Lesotho vs Zimbabwe: Cereal exports quantity
Lesotho
69 FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Zimbabwe
347 FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Lesotho rank
36th
Zimbabwe rank
33rd
Cereal exports quantity over time
- Lesotho
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 347 FAO, tonnes against 69 FAO, tonnes in Lesotho, a difference of 278 FAO, tonnes.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 5.0 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Lesotho ranks 36th and Zimbabwe ranks 33rd of 51 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,844 FAO, tonnes | 201,839 FAO, tonnes | 195,995 FAO, tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 827.3 FAO, tonnes | 394,179 FAO, tonnes | 393,352 FAO, tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 6,424 FAO, tonnes | 284,480 FAO, tonnes | 278,056 FAO, tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 2,234 FAO, tonnes | 482,141 FAO, tonnes | 479,907 FAO, tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 308.2 FAO, tonnes | 21,535 FAO, tonnes | 21,227 FAO, tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 69 FAO, tonnes | 347 FAO, tonnes | 278 FAO, tonnes | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal exports quantity, Lesotho or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 347 FAO, tonnes against 69 FAO, tonnes in Lesotho as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cereal exports quantity between Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
- 278 FAO, tonnes, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Lesotho and Zimbabwe rank globally for cereal exports quantity?
- Lesotho ranks 36th and Zimbabwe ranks 33rd of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Cereal exports quantity (FAO, tonnes). 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.