Ireland vs Trinidad and Tobago: Food exports
Food exports over time
- Ireland
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 8.2% against 7.9% in Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 143rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 142nd of 196 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.1% | 8.7% | 43.4% | Ireland |
| 1970s | 43.3% | 5.7% | 37.6% | Ireland |
| 1980s | 29.0% | 2.7% | 26.3% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 17.4% | 8.1% | 9.3% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 8.6% | 3.8% | 4.7% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 3.6% | 6.4% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 6.6% | 1.6% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Ireland or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 8.2% against 7.9% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food exports between Ireland and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.3%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for food exports?
- Ireland ranks 143rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 142nd 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.