Haiti vs Niger: Food imports

Haiti
37.3%
in 2016
Niger
37.9%
in 2024
Haiti rank
7th
Niger rank
6th

Food imports over time

  • Haiti
  • Niger
1020304050196219932024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 37.9% against 37.3% in Haiti, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.

Haiti ranks 7th and Niger ranks 6th of 196 countries.

Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 25.6% 15.8% 9.8% Haiti
1980s 26.1% 23.5% 2.6% Haiti
2010s 34.8% 28.6% 6.2% Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Haiti or Niger?
Niger, at 37.9% against 37.3% in Haiti as of 2024.
What is the difference in food imports between Haiti and Niger?
0.6%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Niger?
13 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
How do Haiti and Niger rank globally for food imports?
Haiti ranks 7th and Niger ranks 6th 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.