Sierra Leone vs Saint Lucia: Food exports
Food exports over time
- Sierra Leone
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 45.6% against 41.6% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 45th and Saint Lucia ranks 48th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.3% | 80.2% | 57.9% | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 32.7% | 67.3% | 34.6% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 55.3% | 77.0% | 21.7% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 57.8% | 37.2% | 20.6% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Sierra Leone or Saint Lucia?
- Sierra Leone, at 45.6% against 41.6% in Saint Lucia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in food exports between Sierra Leone and Saint Lucia?
- 4.0%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Saint Lucia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
- How do Sierra Leone and Saint Lucia rank globally for food exports?
- Sierra Leone ranks 45th and Saint Lucia ranks 48th 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.