Tanzania vs Zambia: Cereal exports quantity (FAO, tonnes)

Tanzania
224,465 FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Zambia
124,700 FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Tanzania rank
4th
Zambia rank
6th

Cereal exports quantity (FAO, tonnes) over time

  • Tanzania
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 224,465 FAO, tonnes against 124,700 FAO, tonnes in Zambia, a difference of 99,765 FAO, tonnes.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.8 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tanzania ahead.

Tanzania ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 6th of 51 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 19,133 FAO, tonnes 40,755 FAO, tonnes 21,622 FAO, tonnes Zambia
1970s 27,170 FAO, tonnes 28,446 FAO, tonnes 1,276 FAO, tonnes Zambia
1980s 17,862 FAO, tonnes 3,681 FAO, tonnes 14,181 FAO, tonnes Tanzania
1990s 17,335 FAO, tonnes 6,287 FAO, tonnes 11,048 FAO, tonnes Tanzania
2000s 175,520 FAO, tonnes 85,219 FAO, tonnes 90,301 FAO, tonnes Tanzania
2010s 224,465 FAO, tonnes 124,700 FAO, tonnes 99,765 FAO, tonnes Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal exports quantity, Tanzania or Zambia?
Tanzania, at 224,465 FAO, tonnes against 124,700 FAO, tonnes in Zambia as of 2010.
What is the difference in cereal exports quantity between Tanzania and Zambia?
99,765 FAO, tonnes, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zambia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Tanzania and Zambia rank globally for cereal exports quantity?
Tanzania ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 6th 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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Indicator
Cereal exports quantity (FAO, tonnes)
Unit
FAO, tonnes
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.