Nigeria vs Russia: Food exports (% of merchandise exports)
Food exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Nigeria
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 6.6% against 6.4% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Russia ahead.
Nigeria ranks 152nd and Russia ranks 151st of 196 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | Russia |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.9% | 0.9% | Russia |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 4.1% | 1.3% | Russia |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 7.5% | 4.3% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Nigeria or Russia?
- Russia, at 6.6% against 6.4% in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in food exports between Nigeria and Russia?
- 0.2%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Russia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Russia rank globally for food exports?
- Nigeria ranks 152nd and Russia ranks 151st 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.