Benin vs South Africa: Cereal exports
Cereal exports over time
- Benin
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 367.06 million FAO, current US$ against 101.46 million FAO, current US$ in Benin, a difference of 265.60 million FAO, current US$.
That makes South Africa's figure about 3.6 times Benin's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 1st of 51 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,000 FAO, current US$ | 82.15 million FAO, current US$ | 82.12 million FAO, current US$ | South Africa |
| 1970s | 176,900 FAO, current US$ | 256.92 million FAO, current US$ | 256.75 million FAO, current US$ | South Africa |
| 1980s | 29,400 FAO, current US$ | 306.98 million FAO, current US$ | 306.95 million FAO, current US$ | South Africa |
| 1990s | 714,200 FAO, current US$ | 227.80 million FAO, current US$ | 227.09 million FAO, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 6.96 million FAO, current US$ | 245.92 million FAO, current US$ | 238.96 million FAO, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 101.46 million FAO, current US$ | 367.06 million FAO, current US$ | 265.60 million FAO, current US$ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal exports, Benin or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 367.06 million FAO, current US$ against 101.46 million FAO, current US$ in Benin as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cereal exports between Benin and South Africa?
- 265.60 million FAO, current US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Africa?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Benin and South Africa rank globally for cereal exports?
- Benin ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 1st of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Cereal exports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.