Oman vs Uruguay: Food imports

Oman
13.9%
in 2024
Uruguay
14.1%
in 2024
Oman rank
106th
Uruguay rank
105th

Food imports over time

  • Oman
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 14.1% against 13.9% in Oman, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Oman ahead.

Oman ranks 106th and Uruguay ranks 105th of 196 countries.

Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 15.6% 7.5% 8.1% Oman
1980s 15.3% 7.8% 7.5% Oman
1990s 18.7% 10.4% 8.3% Oman
2000s 13.7% 10.2% 3.5% Oman
2010s 12.9% 12.1% 0.8% Oman
2020s 14.9% 14.6% 0.3% Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Oman or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 14.1% against 13.9% in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in food imports between Oman and Uruguay?
0.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Uruguay?
45 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Oman and Uruguay rank globally for food imports?
Oman ranks 106th and Uruguay ranks 105th 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, 9,994 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.