Sub-Saharan Africa vs Zambia: Cereal exports

Sub-Saharan Africa
865.33 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
Zambia
64.19 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
Zambia rank
5th

Cereal exports over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 865.33 million FAO, current US$ against 64.19 million FAO, current US$ in Zambia, a difference of 801.14 million FAO, current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 13.5 times Zambia's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd and Zambia ranks 5th of 6 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 138.15 million FAO, current US$ 2.50 million FAO, current US$ 135.64 million FAO, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
1970s 343.71 million FAO, current US$ 3.37 million FAO, current US$ 340.33 million FAO, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 439.86 million FAO, current US$ 645,200 FAO, current US$ 439.21 million FAO, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 404.16 million FAO, current US$ 2.18 million FAO, current US$ 401.98 million FAO, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 459.52 million FAO, current US$ 31.58 million FAO, current US$ 427.94 million FAO, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 865.33 million FAO, current US$ 64.19 million FAO, current US$ 801.14 million FAO, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal exports, Sub-Saharan Africa or Zambia?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 865.33 million FAO, current US$ against 64.19 million FAO, current US$ in Zambia as of 2010.
What is the difference in cereal exports between Sub-Saharan Africa and Zambia?
801.14 million FAO, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Zambia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Zambia rank globally for cereal exports?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd and Zambia ranks 5th of 6 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Cereal exports (FAO, current US$). 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.