Africa Western and Central vs Comoros: Food exports (% of merchandise exports)
Food exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Comoros
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 88.5% against 15.1% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 73.4%.
That makes Comoros's figure about 5.9 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 12th and Comoros ranks 12th of 46 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and Comoros in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Comoros | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.6% | 44.2% | 15.4% | Africa Western and Central |
| 1990s | 15.4% | 69.2% | 53.7% | Comoros |
| 2000s | 13.6% | 77.6% | 64.1% | Comoros |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 69.9% | 56.3% | Comoros |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 70.8% | 58.3% | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Africa Western and Central or Comoros?
- Comoros, at 88.5% against 15.1% in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
- What is the difference in food exports between Africa Western and Central and Comoros?
- 73.4%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Comoros?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Comoros rank globally for food exports?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 12th and Comoros ranks 12th of 46 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Food exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food comprises the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.