Bahamas vs OECD members: Food exports
Food exports over time
- Bahamas
- OECD members
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 52.2% against 9.5% in OECD members, a difference of 42.7%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 5.5 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1974 it was OECD members ahead.
Bahamas ranks 34th and OECD members ranks 37th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 4 and OECD members in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.8% | 14.4% | 12.6% | OECD members |
| 1980s | 3.0% | 11.9% | 8.9% | OECD members |
| 1990s | 64.0% | 8.3% | 55.7% | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 41.4% | 7.3% | 34.1% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 8.6% | 12.9% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 43.0% | 9.2% | 33.7% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Bahamas or OECD members?
- Bahamas, at 52.2% against 9.5% in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food exports between Bahamas and OECD members?
- 42.7%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and OECD members?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and OECD members rank globally for food exports?
- Bahamas ranks 34th and OECD members ranks 37th of 196 countries.
- 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.