Palau vs Trinidad and Tobago: Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
Food imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Palau
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Palau currently reports 23.0% against 22.7% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Palau ranks 40th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 43rd of 196 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.9% | 8.8% | 15.1% | Palau |
| 2010s | 23.0% | 10.8% | 12.2% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Palau or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Palau, at 23.0% against 22.7% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2018.
- What is the difference in food imports between Palau and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.3%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Palau and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for food imports?
- Palau ranks 40th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 43rd 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.