Indonesia vs South Asia: Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)
Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Indonesia
- South Asia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 3.7% against 1.0% in South Asia, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 3.7 times South Asia's.
Across all 59 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 36th and South Asia ranks 36th of 195 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.7% | 7.4% | 25.3% | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 21.4% | 5.8% | 15.6% | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 8.2% | 4.7% | 3.4% | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 4.9% | 2.1% | 2.8% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 1.4% | 3.6% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 2.1% | 3.6% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 1.1% | 3.0% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural raw materials exports, Indonesia or South Asia?
- Indonesia, at 3.7% against 1.0% in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural raw materials exports between Indonesia and South Asia?
- 2.7%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Asia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and South Asia rank globally for agricultural raw materials exports?
- Indonesia ranks 36th and South Asia ranks 36th of 195 countries.
- 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.