Rwanda vs Solomon Islands: Food imports

Rwanda
22.4%
in 2022
Solomon Islands
22.2%
in 2018
Rwanda rank
42nd
Solomon Islands rank
43rd

Food imports over time

  • Rwanda
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 22.4% against 22.2% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 42nd and Solomon Islands ranks 43rd of 196 countries.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 14.1% 25.4% 11.3% Solomon Islands
2010s 17.4% 23.1% 5.7% Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Rwanda or Solomon Islands?
Rwanda, at 22.4% against 22.2% in Solomon Islands as of 2022.
What is the difference in food imports between Rwanda and Solomon Islands?
0.2%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Solomon Islands?
17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
How do Rwanda and Solomon Islands rank globally for food imports?
Rwanda ranks 42nd and Solomon Islands 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

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.