Ethiopia vs Libya: Cereal imports
Cereal imports over time
- Ethiopia
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 705.16 million FAO, current US$ against 638.65 million FAO, current US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 66.51 million FAO, current US$.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 9th and Libya ranks 7th of 53 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.57 million FAO, current US$ | 12.67 million FAO, current US$ | 11.09 million FAO, current US$ | Libya |
| 1970s | 14.63 million FAO, current US$ | 90.23 million FAO, current US$ | 75.59 million FAO, current US$ | Libya |
| 1980s | 101.27 million FAO, current US$ | 242.95 million FAO, current US$ | 141.68 million FAO, current US$ | Libya |
| 1990s | 128.09 million FAO, current US$ | 381.60 million FAO, current US$ | 253.50 million FAO, current US$ | Libya |
| 2000s | 293.56 million FAO, current US$ | 538.30 million FAO, current US$ | 244.74 million FAO, current US$ | Libya |
| 2010s | 638.65 million FAO, current US$ | 705.16 million FAO, current US$ | 66.51 million FAO, current US$ | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal imports, Ethiopia or Libya?
- Libya, at 705.16 million FAO, current US$ against 638.65 million FAO, current US$ in Ethiopia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cereal imports between Ethiopia and Libya?
- 66.51 million FAO, current US$, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Libya?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Ethiopia and Libya rank globally for cereal imports?
- Ethiopia ranks 9th and Libya ranks 7th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Cereal imports (FAO, current US$). 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.