Lesotho vs Liberia: Food imports
Food imports over time
- Lesotho
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 23.1% against 23.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 39th and Liberia ranks 37th of 196 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.4% | 25.6% | 6.1% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 22.3% | 25.0% | 2.6% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Lesotho or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 23.1% against 23.0% in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in food imports between Lesotho and Liberia?
- 0.1%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Liberia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Liberia rank globally for food imports?
- Lesotho ranks 39th and Liberia ranks 37th 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.