Syria vs Togo: Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
Food imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Syria
- Togo
How they compare
Syria currently reports 21.0% against 20.6% in Togo, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Syria ahead.
Syria ranks 60th and Togo ranks 63rd of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 2 and Togo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.4% | 14.7% | 3.6% | Syria |
| 1980s | 16.6% | 23.4% | 6.8% | Togo |
| 2000s | 16.8% | 16.9% | 0.1% | Togo |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 13.3% | 7.7% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Syria or Togo?
- Syria, at 21.0% against 20.6% in Togo as of 2010.
- What is the difference in food imports between Syria and Togo?
- 0.4%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Togo?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2010.
- How do Syria and Togo rank globally for food imports?
- Syria ranks 60th and Togo ranks 63rd 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.