Congo vs Libya: Share of food products in total merchandise exports

Congo
0.2%
in 2023
Libya
0.1%
in 2019
Congo rank
191st
Libya rank
194th

Share of food products in total merchandise exports over time

  • Congo
  • Libya
05101520196219922023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Libya, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.7 times Libya's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 191st and Libya ranks 194th of 196 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 8.7% 0.7% 8.0% Congo
1970s 8.9% 0.0% 8.9% Congo
2000s 0.4% 0.0% 0.4% Congo
2010s 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of food products in total merchandise exports, Congo or Libya?
Congo, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of food products in total merchandise exports between Congo and Libya?
0.1%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Libya?
24 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2019.
How do Congo and Libya rank globally for share of food products in total merchandise exports?
Congo ranks 191st and Libya ranks 194th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – 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

Indicator
Share of food products in total merchandise exports
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,959 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Value of food exports divided by the total value of merchandise exports, expressed as a percentage.