Benin vs Madagascar: Cereal imports
Cereal imports over time
- Benin
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 103.24 million FAO, current US$ against 92.06 million FAO, current US$ in Benin, a difference of 11.19 million FAO, current US$.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.
Benin ranks 30th and Madagascar ranks 28th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.57 million FAO, current US$ | 4.74 million FAO, current US$ | 3.17 million FAO, current US$ | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 5.26 million FAO, current US$ | 27.22 million FAO, current US$ | 21.96 million FAO, current US$ | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 21.06 million FAO, current US$ | 50.25 million FAO, current US$ | 29.19 million FAO, current US$ | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 64.34 million FAO, current US$ | 30.81 million FAO, current US$ | 33.53 million FAO, current US$ | Benin |
| 2000s | 106.27 million FAO, current US$ | 75.25 million FAO, current US$ | 31.03 million FAO, current US$ | Benin |
| 2010s | 92.06 million FAO, current US$ | 103.24 million FAO, current US$ | 11.19 million FAO, current US$ | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal imports, Benin or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 103.24 million FAO, current US$ against 92.06 million FAO, current US$ in Benin as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cereal imports between Benin and Madagascar?
- 11.19 million FAO, current US$, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Madagascar?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Benin and Madagascar rank globally for cereal imports?
- Benin ranks 30th and Madagascar ranks 28th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Cereal imports (FAO, current US$). 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.