Nigeria vs Zimbabwe: Cereal exports quantity
Nigeria
259 FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Zimbabwe
347 FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Nigeria rank
34th
Zimbabwe rank
33rd
Cereal exports quantity over time
- Nigeria
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 347 FAO, tonnes against 259 FAO, tonnes in Nigeria, a difference of 88 FAO, tonnes.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.3 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Nigeria ranks 34th and Zimbabwe ranks 33rd of 51 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 113.56 FAO, tonnes | 201,839 FAO, tonnes | 201,725 FAO, tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 2,480 FAO, tonnes | 394,179 FAO, tonnes | 391,699 FAO, tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 1,851 FAO, tonnes | 284,480 FAO, tonnes | 282,629 FAO, tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 32,429 FAO, tonnes | 482,141 FAO, tonnes | 449,712 FAO, tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 25,352 FAO, tonnes | 21,535 FAO, tonnes | 3,817 FAO, tonnes | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 259 FAO, tonnes | 347 FAO, tonnes | 88 FAO, tonnes | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal exports quantity, Nigeria or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 347 FAO, tonnes against 259 FAO, tonnes in Nigeria as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cereal exports quantity between Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
- 88 FAO, tonnes, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Nigeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for cereal exports quantity?
- Nigeria ranks 34th 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.