Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Sierra Leone: Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply
Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports -13.3% against -15.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 93rd and Sierra Leone ranks 95th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -3.0% | -3.9% | 0.9% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1970s | -9.6% | -6.9% | 2.7% | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | -15.4% | -10.1% | 5.3% | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | -12.0% | -14.0% | 2.0% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | -10.4% | -8.6% | 1.8% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | -13.8% | -9.6% | 4.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | -15.5% | -15.7% | 0.2% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
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, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Sierra Leone?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at -13.3% against -15.0% in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Sierra Leone?
- 1.7%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Sierra Leone?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Sierra Leone rank globally for net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 93rd and Sierra Leone ranks 95th 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.