Nicaragua vs Sierra Leone: Food exports
Food exports over time
- Nicaragua
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 45.6% against 42.6% in Nicaragua, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 47th and Sierra Leone ranks 45th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.1% | 21.5% | 28.6% | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 60.6% | 32.1% | 28.5% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 81.3% | 55.3% | 26.1% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 46.9% | 57.8% | 10.8% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Nicaragua or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 45.6% against 42.6% in Nicaragua as of 2018.
- What is the difference in food exports between Nicaragua and Sierra Leone?
- 3.0%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sierra Leone?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
- How do Nicaragua and Sierra Leone rank globally for food exports?
- Nicaragua ranks 47th and Sierra Leone ranks 45th 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.