Mongolia vs Nigeria: Food imports
Food imports over time
- Mongolia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 11.0% against 11.0% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Nigeria ahead.
Mongolia ranks 146th and Nigeria ranks 145th of 196 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.7% | 20.6% | 5.9% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 14.6% | 19.0% | 4.5% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 14.5% | 3.1% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 12.7% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Mongolia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 11.0% against 11.0% in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food imports between Mongolia and Nigeria?
- 0.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Nigeria?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Mongolia and Nigeria rank globally for food imports?
- Mongolia ranks 146th and Nigeria ranks 145th 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.