Greenland vs Somalia: Share of food products in total merchandise exports
Greenland
92.3%
in 2018
Somalia
93.7%
in 1982
Greenland rank
8th
Somalia rank
7th
Share of food products in total merchandise exports over time
- Greenland
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 93.7% against 92.3% in Greenland, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Greenland ranks 8th and Somalia ranks 7th of 196 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.6% | 90.7% | 38.2% | Somalia |
| 1980s | 66.1% | 92.6% | 26.6% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of food products in total merchandise exports, Greenland or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 93.7% against 92.3% in Greenland as of 1982.
- What is the difference in share of food products in total merchandise exports between Greenland and Somalia?
- 1.4%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Somalia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 1982.
- How do Greenland and Somalia rank globally for share of food products in total merchandise exports?
- Greenland ranks 8th and Somalia ranks 7th 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.