Ethiopia vs Oman: Food imports
Food imports over time
- Ethiopia
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 13.9% against 13.8% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Oman ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 107th and Oman ranks 106th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.9% | 18.7% | 10.8% | Oman |
| 2000s | 11.9% | 13.7% | 1.7% | Oman |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 12.9% | 0.8% | Oman |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 15.2% | 5.9% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Ethiopia or Oman?
- Oman, at 13.9% against 13.8% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food imports between Ethiopia and Oman?
- 0.1%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Oman?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Oman rank globally for food imports?
- Ethiopia ranks 107th and Oman ranks 106th 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.