Antigua and Barbuda vs Iran: Food imports

Antigua and Barbuda
27.7%
in 2024
Iran
29.5%
in 2022
Antigua and Barbuda rank
20th
Iran rank
17th

Food imports over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 29.5% against 27.7% in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Antigua and Barbuda's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 20th and Iran ranks 17th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 4 and Iran in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 22.3% 14.5% 7.9% Antigua and Barbuda
1990s 21.8% 20.4% 1.4% Antigua and Barbuda
2000s 18.0% 9.6% 8.5% Antigua and Barbuda
2010s 24.3% 21.8% 2.5% Antigua and Barbuda
2020s 26.4% 29.1% 2.7% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Antigua and Barbuda or Iran?
Iran, at 29.5% against 27.7% in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2022.
What is the difference in food imports between Antigua and Barbuda and Iran?
1.8%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Iran?
20 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Iran rank globally for food imports?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 20th and Iran ranks 17th 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

Indicator
Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
Unit
% of merchandise imports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,994 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

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.