Fiji vs Greenland: Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
Food imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Fiji
- Greenland
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 19.8% against 19.4% in Fiji, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Greenland ahead.
Fiji ranks 69th and Greenland ranks 66th of 196 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.3% | 24.5% | 3.2% | Greenland |
| 1980s | 17.7% | 19.2% | 1.6% | Greenland |
| 1990s | 16.4% | 17.5% | 1.1% | Greenland |
| 2000s | 17.2% | 18.5% | 1.3% | Greenland |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 19.7% | 1.3% | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Fiji or Greenland?
- Greenland, at 19.8% against 19.4% in Fiji as of 2018.
- What is the difference in food imports between Fiji and Greenland?
- 0.4%, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Greenland?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
- How do Fiji and Greenland rank globally for food imports?
- Fiji ranks 69th and Greenland ranks 66th 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.