Food exports (% of merchandise exports) in Turkmenistan in 2000 — 0.29%. Ranked 162 in the world out of 166. Since 1997, the indicator has fallen by 0.5 pp.
1997–2000 · % of merchandise exports
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Turkmenistan
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.29 | −0.16 pp |
| 1999 | 0.45 | −0.69 pp |
| 1998 | 1.14 | +0.35 pp |
| 1997 | 0.79 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
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.
