Egypt vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Cereal exports

Egypt
146.40 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
865.33 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
Egypt rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
2nd

Cereal exports over time

  • Egypt
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 865.33 million FAO, current US$ against 146.40 million FAO, current US$ in Egypt, a difference of 718.93 million FAO, current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 5.9 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Egypt ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 2nd of 51 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 62.03 million FAO, current US$ 138.15 million FAO, current US$ 76.12 million FAO, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1970s 63.71 million FAO, current US$ 343.71 million FAO, current US$ 279.99 million FAO, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1980s 21.00 million FAO, current US$ 439.86 million FAO, current US$ 418.86 million FAO, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 71.63 million FAO, current US$ 404.16 million FAO, current US$ 332.52 million FAO, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 251.30 million FAO, current US$ 459.52 million FAO, current US$ 208.22 million FAO, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 146.40 million FAO, current US$ 865.33 million FAO, current US$ 718.93 million FAO, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal exports, Egypt or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 865.33 million FAO, current US$ against 146.40 million FAO, current US$ in Egypt as of 2010.
What is the difference in cereal exports between Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
718.93 million FAO, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for cereal exports?
Egypt ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 2nd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Cereal exports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereal exports (FAO, current US$)
Unit
FAO, current US$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 2,818 data points, 1961–2010
Last refreshed

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.