Panama vs Paraguay: Food exports
Food exports over time
- Panama
- Paraguay
How they compare
Panama currently reports 73.6% against 69.1% in Paraguay, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 19th and Paraguay ranks 22nd of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 6 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.1% | 61.4% | 2.6% | Panama |
| 1970s | 65.7% | 60.2% | 5.5% | Panama |
| 1980s | 75.5% | 46.1% | 29.3% | Panama |
| 1990s | 73.5% | 63.3% | 10.2% | Panama |
| 2000s | 82.0% | 40.7% | 41.3% | Panama |
| 2010s | 65.1% | 61.6% | 3.4% | Panama |
| 2020s | 34.5% | 67.4% | 32.9% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Panama or Paraguay?
- Panama, at 73.6% against 69.1% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food exports between Panama and Paraguay?
- 4.5%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Paraguay?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Paraguay rank globally for food exports?
- Panama ranks 19th and Paraguay ranks 22nd 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.