Sudan vs Tonga: Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
Food imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Sudan
- Tonga
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 29.9% against 29.9% in Tonga, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Tonga ahead.
Sudan ranks 15th and Tonga ranks 16th of 196 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.6% | 34.4% | 17.8% | Tonga |
| 1980s | 20.1% | 29.4% | 9.3% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 23.3% | 8.1% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 28.3% | 5.1% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Sudan or Tonga?
- Sudan, at 29.9% against 29.9% in Tonga as of 2018.
- What is the difference in food imports between Sudan and Tonga?
- 0.0%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Tonga?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
- How do Sudan and Tonga rank globally for food imports?
- Sudan ranks 15th and Tonga ranks 16th 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.