Djibouti vs Niger: Food imports
Food imports over time
- Djibouti
- Niger
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 38.6% against 37.9% in Niger, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 5th and Niger ranks 6th of 196 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.3% | 24.3% | 5.1% | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 30.9% | 23.5% | 7.4% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 29.3% | 15.5% | 13.8% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 27.1% | 11.7% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Djibouti or Niger?
- Djibouti, at 38.6% against 37.9% in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in food imports between Djibouti and Niger?
- 0.7%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Niger?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Niger rank globally for food imports?
- Djibouti ranks 5th and Niger ranks 6th 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.