Republic of Moldova vs Sri Lanka: Food imports
Food imports over time
- Republic of Moldova
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 15.4% against 15.3% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Republic of Moldova ranks 96th and Sri Lanka ranks 97th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.2% | 15.5% | 9.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 12.8% | 13.3% | 0.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 12.7% | 1.1% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 14.7% | 0.5% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Republic of Moldova or Sri Lanka?
- Republic of Moldova, at 15.4% against 15.3% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food imports between Republic of Moldova and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Sri Lanka?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Moldova and Sri Lanka rank globally for food imports?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 96th and Sri Lanka ranks 97th 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.