Congo vs Ireland: Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply
Congo
-24.1%
in 2023
Ireland
-25.0%
in 2023
Congo rank
121st
Ireland rank
123rd
Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply over time
- Congo
- Ireland
How they compare
Congo currently reports -24.1% against -25.0% in Ireland, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.
Congo ranks 121st and Ireland ranks 123rd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.2% | 0.9% | 2.1% | Ireland |
| 1970s | -4.6% | 19.6% | 24.1% | Ireland |
| 1980s | -11.0% | 36.9% | 47.9% | Ireland |
| 1990s | -13.0% | 42.4% | 55.4% | Ireland |
| 2000s | -15.4% | 23.6% | 39.1% | Ireland |
| 2010s | -16.8% | -22.9% | 6.1% | Congo |
| 2020s | -22.4% | -23.5% | 1.1% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply, Congo or Ireland?
- Congo, at -24.1% against -25.0% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply between Congo and Ireland?
- 0.9%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ireland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Ireland rank globally for net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply?
- Congo ranks 121st and Ireland ranks 123rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net exported tonnes of food products expressed as a share of domestic supply. This includes items primarily intended for human consumption, but some may also be used for non-food purposes such as biofuels or animal feed. Positive values mean that countries are net exporters and negative values mean they are net importers.