Food exports (% of merchandise exports) in Micronesia in 2013 — 99.19%. Ranked 1 in the world out of 170. Since 2002, the indicator has risen by 24.46 pp.
2002–2013 · % of merchandise exports
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Micronesia
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 99.19 | −0.19 pp |
| 2012 | 99.38 | +0.14 pp |
| 2011 | 99.25 | +0.23 pp |
| 2010 | 99.02 | −0.08 pp |
| 2009 | 99.1 | +0.13 pp |
| 2008 | 98.97 | +1.2 pp |
| 2007 | 97.77 | −0.74 pp |
| 2006 | 98.5 | −0.72 pp |
| 2005 | 99.22 | +20.08 pp |
| 2004 | 79.14 | −3.27 pp |
| 2003 | 82.41 | +7.68 pp |
| 2002 | 74.73 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Micronesia
99.19
Kiribati
57.93
The share of food in merchandise exports: grain, meat, dairy products, fish, fruit, beverages, oils. Unlike dependence on fuel and metals, a food specialization is not considered a vulnerability of the same kind — demand for food grows with population and is not subject to technological substitution. The largest shares come not from the biggest producers but from small countries with a single export crop: coffee, cocoa, bananas.
Important: It includes beverages and vegetable oils but not agricultural raw materials such as cotton, rubber and hides — those have a separate indicator.
Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
What part of merchandise exports is cotton, rubber, timber, hides and other non-food raw materials.
Trade Food imports (% of merchandise imports)What part of merchandise imports a country spends on food — a measure of food dependence.
Economy Agriculture value addedHow much agriculture, forestry and fishing create in money terms.
Agriculture Cereal productionThe gross harvest of cereal crops, in tonnes.