Serbia vs Turkey: Food imports

Serbia
5.8%
in 2007
Turkey
6.2%
in 2024
Serbia rank
188th
Turkey rank
187th

Food imports over time

  • Serbia
  • Turkey
051015196219932024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 6.2% against 5.8% in Serbia, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Serbia ranks 188th and Turkey ranks 187th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 11.8% 5.6% 6.3% Serbia
2000s 8.7% 3.2% 5.5% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Serbia or Turkey?
Turkey, at 6.2% against 5.8% in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in food imports between Serbia and Turkey?
0.4%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Turkey?
12 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2007.
How do Serbia and Turkey rank globally for food imports?
Serbia ranks 188th and Turkey ranks 187th 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.