Israel vs Ukraine: Food imports
Food imports over time
- Israel
- Ukraine
How they compare
Israel currently reports 10.6% against 10.5% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Ukraine ahead.
Israel ranks 152nd and Ukraine ranks 153rd of 196 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.8% | 6.8% | 0.0% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 5.9% | 7.4% | 1.4% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 9.1% | 1.1% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 10.8% | 0.9% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Israel or Ukraine?
- Israel, at 10.6% against 10.5% in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food imports between Israel and Ukraine?
- 0.1%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Ukraine?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Ukraine rank globally for food imports?
- Israel ranks 152nd and Ukraine ranks 153rd 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.