Micronesia (country) vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Food imports
Food imports over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 27.8% against 11.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 16.1%.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 2.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
Micronesia (country) ranks 19th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th of 196 countries.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.0% | 11.5% | 20.6% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 28.3% | 12.0% | 16.3% | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Micronesia (country) or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Micronesia (country), at 27.8% against 11.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2013.
- What is the difference in food imports between Micronesia (country) and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 16.1%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2013.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for food imports?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 19th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th 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.