Haiti vs Sierra Leone: Food imports
Food imports over time
- Haiti
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 37.3% against 32.3% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 7th and Sierra Leone ranks 10th of 196 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.8% | 23.7% | 3.1% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 34.8% | 19.7% | 15.1% | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Haiti or Sierra Leone?
- Haiti, at 37.3% against 32.3% in Sierra Leone as of 2016.
- What is the difference in food imports between Haiti and Sierra Leone?
- 5.0%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Sierra Leone?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2016.
- How do Haiti and Sierra Leone rank globally for food imports?
- Haiti ranks 7th and Sierra Leone ranks 10th 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.