Burkina Faso vs Niger: Cereal imports
Cereal imports over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 115.33 million FAO, current US$ against 101.97 million FAO, current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 13.35 million FAO, current US$.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 29th and Niger ranks 27th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.68 million FAO, current US$ | 775,222 FAO, current US$ | 904,556 FAO, current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 17.49 million FAO, current US$ | 10.07 million FAO, current US$ | 7.42 million FAO, current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 32.82 million FAO, current US$ | 40.71 million FAO, current US$ | 7.88 million FAO, current US$ | Niger |
| 1990s | 58.34 million FAO, current US$ | 32.13 million FAO, current US$ | 26.21 million FAO, current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 69.13 million FAO, current US$ | 80.90 million FAO, current US$ | 11.77 million FAO, current US$ | Niger |
| 2010s | 101.97 million FAO, current US$ | 115.33 million FAO, current US$ | 13.35 million FAO, current US$ | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal imports, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Niger, at 115.33 million FAO, current US$ against 101.97 million FAO, current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cereal imports between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 13.35 million FAO, current US$, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for cereal imports?
- Burkina Faso ranks 29th and Niger ranks 27th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Cereal imports (FAO, current US$). 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.