Colombia vs Dominican Republic: Food exports (% of merchandise exports)
Food exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Colombia
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 25.4% against 24.7% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Colombia ranks 67th and Dominican Republic ranks 69th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.1% | 77.5% | 10.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 61.1% | 67.6% | 6.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 29.3% | 10.7% | 18.7% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 16.5% | 18.0% | 1.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 23.5% | 10.9% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 19.0% | 21.7% | 2.7% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
- Colombia, at 25.4% against 24.7% in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in food exports between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
- 0.7%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for food exports?
- Colombia ranks 67th and Dominican Republic ranks 69th 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.