East Asia & Pacific vs Sierra Leone: Food exports

East Asia & Pacific
4.4%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
45.6%
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific rank
44th
Sierra Leone rank
45th

Food exports over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Sierra Leone
020406080100196319932024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 45.6% against 4.4% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 41.2%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 10.3 times East Asia & Pacific's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 44th and Sierra Leone ranks 45th of 46 groups.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 13.0% 31.4% 18.4% Sierra Leone
2000s 5.5% 55.3% 49.7% Sierra Leone
2010s 5.1% 57.8% 52.7% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food exports, East Asia & Pacific or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 45.6% against 4.4% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2018.
What is the difference in food exports between East Asia & Pacific and Sierra Leone?
41.2%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Sierra Leone?
8 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2018.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Sierra Leone rank globally for food exports?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 44th and Sierra Leone ranks 45th of 46 groups.
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.