Italy vs Norway: Share of food products in total merchandise exports
Italy
11.2%
in 2024
Norway
10.8%
in 2025
Italy rank
127th
Norway rank
129th
Share of food products in total merchandise exports over time
- Italy
- Norway
How they compare
Italy currently reports 11.2% against 10.8% in Norway, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Norway ahead.
Italy ranks 127th and Norway ranks 129th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.6% | 16.2% | 4.6% | Norway |
| 1970s | 8.1% | 11.4% | 3.3% | Norway |
| 1980s | 7.0% | 6.7% | 0.3% | Italy |
| 1990s | 6.7% | 8.2% | 1.6% | Norway |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 5.7% | 1.0% | Italy |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 9.2% | 0.8% | Norway |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 9.8% | 0.5% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of food products in total merchandise exports, Italy or Norway?
- Italy, at 11.2% against 10.8% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of food products in total merchandise exports between Italy and Norway?
- 0.4%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Norway?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Norway rank globally for share of food products in total merchandise exports?
- Italy ranks 127th and Norway ranks 129th 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.