Iran vs Mali: Food exports (% of merchandise exports)
Food exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Iran
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 6.2% against 5.6% in Iran, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Mali ahead.
Iran ranks 155th and Mali ranks 153rd of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.0% | 73.1% | 70.0% | Mali |
| 1970s | 1.3% | 49.2% | 47.9% | Mali |
| 1990s | 4.8% | 3.2% | 1.6% | Iran |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 5.8% | 2.2% | Mali |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 8.3% | 1.2% | Mali |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 5.9% | 3.3% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Iran or Mali?
- Mali, at 6.2% against 5.6% in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in food exports between Iran and Mali?
- 0.6%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Mali?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Mali rank globally for food exports?
- Iran ranks 155th and Mali ranks 153rd 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.