Guatemala vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Agricultural raw materials imports
Agricultural raw materials imports over time
- Guatemala
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 1.8% against 1.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Guatemala ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.0% | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.7% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural raw materials imports, Guatemala or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Guatemala, at 1.8% against 1.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural raw materials imports between Guatemala and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 0.8%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for agricultural raw materials imports?
- Guatemala ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th of 196 countries.
- 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.