Nepal vs Upper middle income: Food exports
Food exports over time
- Nepal
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 49.4% against 9.5% in Upper middle income, a difference of 39.9%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 5.2 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 37th and Upper middle income ranks 36th of 196 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.2% | 18.8% | 12.5% | Nepal |
| 1990s | 12.1% | 11.8% | 0.3% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 18.6% | 8.8% | 9.7% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 8.9% | 16.9% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 56.1% | 9.4% | 46.7% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Nepal or Upper middle income?
- Nepal, at 49.4% against 9.5% in Upper middle income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in food exports between Nepal and Upper middle income?
- 39.9%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Upper middle income?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2022.
- How do Nepal and Upper middle income rank globally for food exports?
- Nepal ranks 37th and Upper middle income ranks 36th 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.