Uganda vs Ukraine: Food imports (% of merchandise imports)

Uganda
10.7%
in 2024
Ukraine
10.5%
in 2024
Uganda rank
153rd
Ukraine rank
155th

Food imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • Uganda
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 10.7% against 10.5% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Uganda ahead.

Uganda ranks 153rd and Ukraine ranks 155th of 196 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 16.7% 6.8% 9.9% Uganda
2000s 14.0% 7.4% 6.7% Uganda
2010s 12.5% 9.1% 3.4% Uganda
2020s 12.1% 10.8% 1.3% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Uganda or Ukraine?
Uganda, at 10.7% against 10.5% in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in food imports between Uganda and Ukraine?
0.2%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Ukraine?
29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Uganda and Ukraine rank globally for food imports?
Uganda ranks 153rd and Ukraine ranks 155th 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, 10,133 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.