Papua New Guinea vs Syria: Food exports
Food exports over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 21.0% against 19.7% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 88th and Syria ranks 86th of 196 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.1% | 5.8% | 25.3% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 37.5% | 5.0% | 32.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 16.0% | 11.3% | 4.7% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Papua New Guinea or Syria?
- Syria, at 21.0% against 19.7% in Papua New Guinea as of 2010.
- What is the difference in food exports between Papua New Guinea and Syria?
- 1.3%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Syria?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2004.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Syria rank globally for food exports?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 88th and Syria ranks 86th 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.