Bhutan vs Iran: Share of food products in total merchandise exports
Bhutan
5.9%
in 2025
Iran
5.9%
in 2022
Bhutan rank
156th
Iran rank
155th
Share of food products in total merchandise exports over time
- Bhutan
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 5.9% against 5.9% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 156th and Iran ranks 155th of 196 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.2% | 5.3% | 8.9% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 3.9% | 7.9% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 7.2% | 4.6% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 11.7% | 1.6% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of food products in total merchandise exports, Bhutan or Iran?
- Iran, at 5.9% against 5.9% in Bhutan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of food products in total merchandise exports between Bhutan and Iran?
- 0.0%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Iran?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Bhutan and Iran rank globally for share of food products in total merchandise exports?
- Bhutan ranks 156th and Iran ranks 155th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of food products in total merchandise exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of food exports divided by the total value of merchandise exports, expressed as a percentage.