Trinidad and Tobago vs Zambia: Food exports (% of merchandise exports)
Food exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 8.7% against 7.9% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 142nd and Zambia ranks 140th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Trinidad and Tobago averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Trinidad and Tobago | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.7% | 1.1% | 4.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 5.5% | 3.4% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 9.4% | 5.6% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 8.5% | 4.9% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 8.8% | 2.2% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Trinidad and Tobago or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 8.7% against 7.9% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food exports between Trinidad and Tobago and Zambia?
- 0.8%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and Zambia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Trinidad and Tobago and Zambia rank globally for food exports?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 142nd and Zambia ranks 140th 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.