Botswana vs Madagascar: Cereal imports

Botswana
78.22 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
Madagascar
103.24 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
Botswana rank
31st
Madagascar rank
28th

Cereal imports over time

  • Botswana
  • Madagascar
050.0M100.0M150.0M196119852010

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 103.24 million FAO, current US$ against 78.22 million FAO, current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 25.02 million FAO, current US$.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.

Botswana ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 28th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 4.05 million FAO, current US$ 4.74 million FAO, current US$ 687,778 FAO, current US$ Madagascar
1970s 5.91 million FAO, current US$ 27.22 million FAO, current US$ 21.31 million FAO, current US$ Madagascar
1980s 21.77 million FAO, current US$ 50.25 million FAO, current US$ 28.48 million FAO, current US$ Madagascar
1990s 50.75 million FAO, current US$ 30.81 million FAO, current US$ 19.94 million FAO, current US$ Botswana
2000s 60.68 million FAO, current US$ 75.25 million FAO, current US$ 14.56 million FAO, current US$ Madagascar
2010s 78.22 million FAO, current US$ 103.24 million FAO, current US$ 25.02 million FAO, current US$ Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal imports, Botswana or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 103.24 million FAO, current US$ against 78.22 million FAO, current US$ in Botswana as of 2010.
What is the difference in cereal imports between Botswana and Madagascar?
25.02 million FAO, current US$, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Madagascar?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Madagascar rank globally for cereal imports?
Botswana ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 28th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Cereal imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereal imports (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
59 places, 2,918 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.