Cameroon vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Food exports

Cameroon
22.8%
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
23.2%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
75th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
72nd

Food exports over time

  • Cameroon
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
020406080196219922023

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 23.2% against 22.8% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 75th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 72nd of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 63.4% 14.7% 48.8% Cameroon
1970s 66.9% 2.3% 64.6% Cameroon
2010s 24.8% 18.5% 6.3% Cameroon
2020s 21.4% 21.4% 0.0% Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food exports, Cameroon or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 23.2% against 22.8% in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in food exports between Cameroon and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.4%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
27 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for food exports?
Cameroon ranks 75th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 72nd 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

Indicator
Food exports (% of merchandise exports)
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 9,957 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

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.