Morocco vs Uganda: Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
Food imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Morocco
- Uganda
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 11.0% against 10.7% in Uganda, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 151st and Uganda ranks 153rd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.0% | 7.9% | 12.1% | Morocco |
| 1990s | 16.2% | 16.4% | 0.3% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 11.9% | 14.0% | 2.1% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 12.5% | 0.9% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 13.2% | 12.1% | 1.1% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Morocco or Uganda?
- Morocco, at 11.0% against 10.7% in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in food imports between Morocco and Uganda?
- 0.3%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Uganda?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and Uganda rank globally for food imports?
- Morocco ranks 151st and Uganda ranks 153rd 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.