Bhutan vs Chile: Food imports

Bhutan
11.4%
in 2025
Chile
11.6%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
136th
Chile rank
134th

Food imports over time

  • Bhutan
  • Chile
0102030196219932025

How they compare

Chile currently reports 11.6% against 11.4% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 136th and Chile ranks 134th of 196 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Chile Difference Ahead
1990s 19.4% 7.2% 12.2% Bhutan
2000s 17.5% 6.3% 11.1% Bhutan
2010s 14.1% 8.8% 5.3% Bhutan
2020s 16.2% 11.7% 4.5% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Bhutan or Chile?
Chile, at 11.6% against 11.4% in Bhutan as of 2025.
What is the difference in food imports between Bhutan and Chile?
0.2%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Chile?
20 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Chile rank globally for food imports?
Bhutan ranks 136th and Chile ranks 134th 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.