Cote d'Ivoire vs Egypt: Food imports
Food imports over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Egypt
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 20.5% against 20.4% in Egypt, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Egypt ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 58th and Egypt ranks 59th of 196 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.3% | 31.8% | 14.6% | Egypt |
| 1970s | 15.7% | 29.7% | 14.0% | Egypt |
| 1980s | 19.3% | 29.4% | 10.1% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 19.7% | 25.6% | 5.9% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 19.3% | 22.2% | 2.9% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 20.3% | 0.5% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 19.8% | 21.7% | 2.0% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Cote d'Ivoire or Egypt?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 20.5% against 20.4% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food imports between Cote d'Ivoire and Egypt?
- 0.1%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Egypt?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Egypt rank globally for food imports?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 58th and Egypt ranks 59th 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.