Micronesia (country) vs Saint Lucia: Food imports (% of merchandise imports)

Micronesia (country)
27.8%
in 2013
Saint Lucia
27.6%
in 2020
Micronesia (country) rank
21st
Saint Lucia rank
23rd

Food imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Saint Lucia
010203040197319962020

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 27.8% against 27.6% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.

Micronesia (country) ranks 21st and Saint Lucia ranks 23rd 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) Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 32.0% 21.9% 10.2% Micronesia (country)
2010s 28.3% 22.4% 5.9% Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Micronesia (country) or Saint Lucia?
Micronesia (country), at 27.8% against 27.6% in Saint Lucia as of 2013.
What is the difference in food imports between Micronesia (country) and Saint Lucia?
0.2%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Saint Lucia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2013.
How do Micronesia (country) and Saint Lucia rank globally for food imports?
Micronesia (country) ranks 21st and Saint Lucia ranks 23rd 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, 10,133 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.