Bangladesh vs New Zealand: Food imports
Food imports over time
- Bangladesh
- New Zealand
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 13.0% against 12.8% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 119th and New Zealand ranks 121st of 196 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.2% | 6.6% | 14.5% | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 23.6% | 6.5% | 17.1% | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 17.1% | 7.7% | 9.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 17.3% | 8.5% | 8.9% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 16.5% | 11.0% | 5.5% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Bangladesh or New Zealand?
- Bangladesh, at 13.0% against 12.8% in New Zealand as of 2018.
- What is the difference in food imports between Bangladesh and New Zealand?
- 0.2%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and New Zealand?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2018.
- How do Bangladesh and New Zealand rank globally for food imports?
- Bangladesh ranks 119th and New Zealand ranks 121st 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.