East Asia & Pacific vs Kiribati: Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports)
Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 2.3% against 1.5% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.6 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1984 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th and Kiribati ranks 15th of 47 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 4 and Kiribati in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.5% | 1.1% | 4.4% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.0% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.3% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 2.0% | 0.3% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural raw materials imports, East Asia & Pacific or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 2.3% against 1.5% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2021.
- What is the difference in agricultural raw materials imports between East Asia & Pacific and Kiribati?
- 0.8%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Kiribati?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2021.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Kiribati rank globally for agricultural raw materials imports?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th and Kiribati ranks 15th 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.