Lesotho vs Somalia: Cereal exports (FAO, current US$)
Cereal exports (FAO, current US$) over time
- Lesotho
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 3,000 FAO, current US$ against 2,000 FAO, current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 1,000 FAO, current US$.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.5 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 42nd and Somalia ranks 41st of 51 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 249,222 FAO, current US$ | 15,667 FAO, current US$ | 233,556 FAO, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 79,800 FAO, current US$ | 20,600 FAO, current US$ | 59,200 FAO, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 966,900 FAO, current US$ | 6,400 FAO, current US$ | 960,500 FAO, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 450,300 FAO, current US$ | 0 FAO, current US$ | 450,300 FAO, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 70,200 FAO, current US$ | 1,400 FAO, current US$ | 68,800 FAO, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2,000 FAO, current US$ | 3,000 FAO, current US$ | 1,000 FAO, current US$ | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal exports, Lesotho or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 3,000 FAO, current US$ against 2,000 FAO, current US$ in Lesotho as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cereal exports between Lesotho and Somalia?
- 1,000 FAO, current US$, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Somalia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Lesotho and Somalia rank globally for cereal exports?
- Lesotho ranks 42nd and Somalia ranks 41st of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Cereal exports (FAO, current US$). 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.