Africa Eastern and Southern vs Ethiopia: Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)
Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 9.7% against 1.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 7.8%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 5.0 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 16th and Ethiopia ranks 15th of 46 groups.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.2% | 14.0% | 7.8% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 14.2% | 10.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 2.5% | 0.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 9.4% | 7.4% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural raw materials exports, Africa Eastern and Southern or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 9.7% against 1.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural raw materials exports between Africa Eastern and Southern and Ethiopia?
- 7.8%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Ethiopia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Ethiopia rank globally for agricultural raw materials exports?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 16th and Ethiopia ranks 15th of 46 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-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.