Estonia vs Uruguay: Food imports

Estonia
14.2%
in 2024
Uruguay
14.1%
in 2024
Estonia rank
103rd
Uruguay rank
105th

Food imports over time

  • Estonia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 14.2% against 14.1% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 103rd and Uruguay ranks 105th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 14.9% 10.7% 4.2% Estonia
2000s 10.1% 10.2% 0.0% Uruguay
2010s 10.3% 12.1% 1.7% Uruguay
2020s 11.4% 14.6% 3.2% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Estonia or Uruguay?
Estonia, at 14.2% against 14.1% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in food imports between Estonia and Uruguay?
0.1%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Uruguay?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Uruguay rank globally for food imports?
Estonia ranks 103rd and Uruguay ranks 105th 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.