Dominica vs Nicaragua: Share of food products in total merchandise exports
Dominica
41.2%
in 2023
Nicaragua
42.6%
in 2024
Dominica rank
50th
Nicaragua rank
47th
Share of food products in total merchandise exports over time
- Dominica
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 42.6% against 41.2% in Dominica, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Dominica ahead.
Dominica ranks 50th and Nicaragua ranks 47th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79.2% | 58.1% | 21.1% | Dominica |
| 1980s | 60.1% | 66.4% | 6.3% | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 53.4% | 72.7% | 19.3% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 39.1% | 76.8% | 37.8% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 36.6% | 50.9% | 14.3% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 37.9% | 45.7% | 7.8% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of food products in total merchandise exports, Dominica or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 42.6% against 41.2% in Dominica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of food products in total merchandise exports between Dominica and Nicaragua?
- 1.4%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Nicaragua?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Dominica and Nicaragua rank globally for share of food products in total merchandise exports?
- Dominica ranks 50th and Nicaragua ranks 47th 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
Value of food exports divided by the total value of merchandise exports, expressed as a percentage.