Fiji vs Panama: Food imports
Food imports over time
- Fiji
- Panama
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 19.0% against 18.7% in Panama, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 69th and Panama ranks 71st of 196 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.7% | 9.9% | 13.9% | Fiji |
| 1970s | 21.6% | 10.1% | 11.5% | Fiji |
| 1980s | 17.8% | 10.7% | 7.1% | Fiji |
| 2000s | 17.2% | 10.7% | 6.5% | Fiji |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 8.8% | 9.3% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 20.0% | 16.8% | 3.2% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Fiji or Panama?
- Fiji, at 19.0% against 18.7% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food imports between Fiji and Panama?
- 0.3%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Panama?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Panama rank globally for food imports?
- Fiji ranks 69th and Panama ranks 71st 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.