Democratic Republic of Congo vs Guyana: Food exports (% of merchandise exports)
Food exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1.7% against 1.3% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 180th and Guyana ranks 177th of 196 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.4% | 50.3% | 30.9% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 32.8% | 32.1% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 6.7% | 5.9% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Democratic Republic of Congo or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 1.7% against 1.3% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in food exports between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guyana?
- 0.4%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guyana?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Guyana rank globally for food exports?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 180th and Guyana ranks 177th 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.