Ecuador vs Middle income: Food exports
Food exports over time
- Ecuador
- Middle income
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 53.7% against 10.1% in Middle income, a difference of 43.6%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 5.3 times Middle income's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 32nd and Middle income ranks 35th of 196 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.2% | 19.0% | 23.2% | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 53.2% | 12.9% | 40.3% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 33.6% | 8.9% | 24.8% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 39.4% | 9.4% | 30.0% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 50.9% | 10.0% | 40.8% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Ecuador or Middle income?
- Ecuador, at 53.7% against 10.1% in Middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food exports between Ecuador and Middle income?
- 43.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Middle income?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Middle income rank globally for food exports?
- Ecuador ranks 32nd and Middle income ranks 35th 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.