Kazakhstan vs Qatar: Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
Food imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Kazakhstan
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 11.2% against 11.1% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 147th and Qatar ranks 146th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.6% | 11.5% | 0.8% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 8.3% | 1.5% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 10.0% | 0.3% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 11.4% | 3.6% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Kazakhstan or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 11.2% against 11.1% in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food imports between Kazakhstan and Qatar?
- 0.1%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Qatar?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Qatar rank globally for food imports?
- Kazakhstan ranks 147th and Qatar ranks 146th 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.