Dominican Republic vs Faroe Islands: Food imports

Dominican Republic
17.2%
in 2024
Faroe Islands
17.1%
in 2009
Dominican Republic rank
82nd
Faroe Islands rank
83rd

Food imports over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Faroe Islands
0102030197219982024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 17.2% against 17.1% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 82nd and Faroe Islands ranks 83rd of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Faroe Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
1970s 18.0% 14.4% 3.6% Dominican Republic
1980s 14.8% 12.1% 2.7% Dominican Republic
2000s 14.6% 16.0% 1.4% Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Dominican Republic or Faroe Islands?
Dominican Republic, at 17.2% against 17.1% in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in food imports between Dominican Republic and Faroe Islands?
0.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Faroe Islands?
19 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2009.
How do Dominican Republic and Faroe Islands rank globally for food imports?
Dominican Republic ranks 82nd and Faroe Islands ranks 83rd 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.