Kyrgyzstan vs Uzbekistan: Food imports

Kyrgyzstan
12.6%
in 2025
Uzbekistan
12.4%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
123rd
Uzbekistan rank
126th

Food imports over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Uzbekistan
05101520199520102025

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 12.6% against 12.4% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 123rd and Uzbekistan ranks 126th of 196 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2010s 12.8% 9.8% 3.0% Kyrgyzstan
2020s 12.2% 12.5% 0.3% Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Kyrgyzstan or Uzbekistan?
Kyrgyzstan, at 12.6% against 12.4% in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in food imports between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan?
0.2%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan rank globally for food imports?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 123rd and Uzbekistan ranks 126th 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.