Malaysia vs Zimbabwe: Cotton seed — Revealed comparative advantage index
Cotton seed — Revealed comparative advantage index over time
- Malaysia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.23 against 0.19 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.04.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 88 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0311 | 7.17 | 7.14 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.124 | 0.356 | 0.232 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cotton seed — revealed comparative advantage index, Malaysia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.23 against 0.19 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cotton seed — revealed comparative advantage index between Malaysia and Zimbabwe?
- 0.04, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Zimbabwe?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Zimbabwe rank globally for cotton seed — revealed comparative advantage index?
- Malaysia ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cotton seed — Revealed comparative advantage index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK