Africa Eastern and Southern vs Turkey: Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports)
Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 1.9% against 1.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.8 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 30th and Turkey ranks 31st of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 3.0% | 1.0% | Turkey |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 4.5% | 2.6% | Turkey |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 2.6% | 1.6% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural raw materials imports, Africa Eastern and Southern or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 1.9% against 1.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural raw materials imports between Africa Eastern and Southern and Turkey?
- 0.8%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Turkey?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Turkey rank globally for agricultural raw materials imports?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 30th and Turkey ranks 31st 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
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.