Dominica vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Food imports

Dominica
25.2%
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
25.4%
in 2017
Dominica rank
31st
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
28th

Food imports over time

  • Dominica
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
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How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 25.4% against 25.2% in Dominica, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Dominica ahead.

Dominica ranks 31st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 28th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1980s 28.7% 22.0% 6.7% Dominica
1990s 26.5% 20.4% 6.1% Dominica
2000s 21.9% 18.3% 3.6% Dominica
2010s 23.7% 23.5% 0.3% Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Dominica or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 25.4% against 25.2% in Dominica as of 2017.
What is the difference in food imports between Dominica and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
0.2%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
25 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.
How do Dominica and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for food imports?
Dominica ranks 31st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 28th 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.