Africa Eastern and Southern vs Bahamas: Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports)

Africa Eastern and Southern
1.1%
in 2025
Bahamas
1.9%
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
30th
Bahamas rank
30th

Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Bahamas
0123197419992025

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 1.9% against 1.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.8 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 30th and Bahamas ranks 30th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 2 and Bahamas in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Bahamas Difference Ahead
1970s 2.9% 0.1% 2.7% Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 1.9% 0.4% 1.5% Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 1.8% 2.1% 0.3% Bahamas
2000s 1.2% 2.2% 0.9% Bahamas
2010s 1.0% 1.7% 0.7% Bahamas
2020s 1.1% 1.9% 0.8% Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural raw materials imports, Africa Eastern and Southern or Bahamas?
Bahamas, at 1.9% against 1.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural raw materials imports between Africa Eastern and Southern and Bahamas?
0.8%, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Bahamas?
30 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Bahamas rank globally for agricultural raw materials imports?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 30th and Bahamas ranks 30th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Agricultural raw materials 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
Agricultural raw materials 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, 10,114 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

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 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.