Barbados vs Palau: Food imports
Food imports over time
- Barbados
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 23.0% against 22.7% in Barbados, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Palau ahead.
Barbados ranks 40th and Palau ranks 38th of 196 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.0% | 23.9% | 4.0% | Palau |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 23.0% | 1.9% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Barbados or Palau?
- Palau, at 23.0% against 22.7% in Barbados as of 2018.
- What is the difference in food imports between Barbados and Palau?
- 0.3%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Palau?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Barbados and Palau rank globally for food imports?
- Barbados ranks 40th and Palau ranks 38th 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.