Benin vs Uganda: Food exports
Food exports over time
- Benin
- Uganda
How they compare
Benin currently reports 39.7% against 39.3% in Uganda, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Uganda ahead.
Benin ranks 52nd and Uganda ranks 53rd of 196 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.7% | 79.1% | 63.4% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 29.0% | 62.4% | 33.5% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 37.8% | 57.6% | 19.8% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 28.1% | 45.7% | 17.5% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Benin or Uganda?
- Benin, at 39.7% against 39.3% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food exports between Benin and Uganda?
- 0.4%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Uganda?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Uganda rank globally for food exports?
- Benin ranks 52nd and Uganda ranks 53rd 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.