Africa Western and Central vs Guinea-Bissau: Food exports
Food exports over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 68.5% against 12.1% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 56.4%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 5.7 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 21st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 24th of 46 groups.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.9% | 90.3% | 58.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 15.4% | 95.4% | 80.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 91.3% | 76.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Africa Western and Central or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 68.5% against 12.1% in Africa Western and Central as of 2018.
- What is the difference in food exports between Africa Western and Central and Guinea-Bissau?
- 56.4%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Guinea-Bissau?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for food exports?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 21st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 24th 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.