Austria vs Ireland: Food imports

Austria
9.5%
in 2024
Ireland
9.4%
in 2024
Austria rank
160th
Ireland rank
161st

Food imports over time

  • Austria
  • Ireland
5101520196319932024

How they compare

Austria currently reports 9.5% against 9.4% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Ireland ahead.

Austria ranks 160th and Ireland ranks 161st of 196 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 13.1% 17.6% 4.5% Ireland
1970s 8.5% 13.2% 4.7% Ireland
1980s 6.3% 12.4% 6.1% Ireland
1990s 5.7% 9.2% 3.5% Ireland
2000s 6.2% 8.2% 2.0% Ireland
2010s 7.6% 11.0% 3.5% Ireland
2020s 8.1% 9.1% 1.0% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Austria or Ireland?
Austria, at 9.5% against 9.4% in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in food imports between Austria and Ireland?
0.1%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ireland?
62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
How do Austria and Ireland rank globally for food imports?
Austria ranks 160th and Ireland ranks 161st 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.