Kazakhstan vs Nigeria: Food imports

Kazakhstan
11.0%
in 2024
Nigeria
11.0%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
147th
Nigeria rank
145th

Food imports over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Nigeria
0102030196219932024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 11.0% against 11.0% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Nigeria ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 147th and Nigeria ranks 145th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 11.5% 20.6% 9.2% Nigeria
2000s 6.9% 17.0% 10.2% Nigeria
2010s 10.3% 16.5% 6.2% Nigeria
2020s 15.0% 12.4% 2.7% Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Kazakhstan or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 11.0% against 11.0% in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in food imports between Kazakhstan and Nigeria?
0.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Nigeria?
27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and Nigeria rank globally for food imports?
Kazakhstan ranks 147th and Nigeria ranks 145th 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.