Albania vs French Polynesia: Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
Food imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Albania
- French Polynesia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 17.6% against 16.6% in Albania, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 86th and French Polynesia ranks 83rd of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and French Polynesia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.9% | 21.0% | 8.0% | Albania |
| 2000s | 18.6% | 19.9% | 1.3% | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 23.7% | 8.5% | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 20.4% | 5.4% | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Albania or French Polynesia?
- French Polynesia, at 17.6% against 16.6% in Albania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in food imports between Albania and French Polynesia?
- 1.0%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and French Polynesia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Albania and French Polynesia rank globally for food imports?
- Albania ranks 86th and French Polynesia ranks 83rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Food imports (% of merchandise imports). 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 imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a 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.