Ethiopia vs Kenya: Cereal imports
Cereal imports over time
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 638.65 million FAO, current US$ against 407.53 million FAO, current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 231.12 million FAO, current US$.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.6 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 9th and Kenya ranks 12th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.57 million FAO, current US$ | 5.17 million FAO, current US$ | 3.60 million FAO, current US$ | Kenya |
| 1970s | 14.63 million FAO, current US$ | 7.37 million FAO, current US$ | 7.27 million FAO, current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 101.27 million FAO, current US$ | 47.41 million FAO, current US$ | 53.86 million FAO, current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 128.09 million FAO, current US$ | 135.65 million FAO, current US$ | 7.56 million FAO, current US$ | Kenya |
| 2000s | 293.56 million FAO, current US$ | 272.81 million FAO, current US$ | 20.75 million FAO, current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 638.65 million FAO, current US$ | 407.53 million FAO, current US$ | 231.12 million FAO, current US$ | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal imports, Ethiopia or Kenya?
- Ethiopia, at 638.65 million FAO, current US$ against 407.53 million FAO, current US$ in Kenya as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cereal imports between Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 231.12 million FAO, current US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for cereal imports?
- Ethiopia ranks 9th and Kenya ranks 12th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Cereal imports (FAO, current US$). 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.