Namibia vs Sri Lanka: Food exports

Namibia
28.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
27.3%
in 2024
Namibia rank
63rd
Sri Lanka rank
64th

Food exports over time

  • Namibia
  • Sri Lanka
20406080196219932024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 28.0% against 27.3% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 63rd and Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 30.5% 22.4% 8.1% Namibia
2010s 26.1% 25.8% 0.3% Namibia
2020s 26.3% 25.7% 0.6% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food exports, Namibia or Sri Lanka?
Namibia, at 28.0% against 27.3% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in food exports between Namibia and Sri Lanka?
0.7%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sri Lanka?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Sri Lanka rank globally for food exports?
Namibia ranks 63rd and Sri Lanka ranks 64th 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

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.