Kenya vs Zimbabwe: Cereal imports

Kenya
407.53 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
Zimbabwe
372.04 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
Kenya rank
12th
Zimbabwe rank
14th

Cereal imports over time

  • Kenya
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 407.53 million FAO, current US$ against 372.04 million FAO, current US$ in Zimbabwe, a difference of 35.49 million FAO, current US$.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 12th and Zimbabwe ranks 14th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 5.17 million FAO, current US$ 6.64 million FAO, current US$ 1.48 million FAO, current US$ Zimbabwe
1970s 7.37 million FAO, current US$ 5.24 million FAO, current US$ 2.13 million FAO, current US$ Kenya
1980s 47.41 million FAO, current US$ 16.37 million FAO, current US$ 31.04 million FAO, current US$ Kenya
1990s 135.65 million FAO, current US$ 81.71 million FAO, current US$ 53.94 million FAO, current US$ Kenya
2000s 272.81 million FAO, current US$ 206.88 million FAO, current US$ 65.93 million FAO, current US$ Kenya
2010s 407.53 million FAO, current US$ 372.04 million FAO, current US$ 35.49 million FAO, current US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal imports, Kenya or Zimbabwe?
Kenya, at 407.53 million FAO, current US$ against 372.04 million FAO, current US$ in Zimbabwe as of 2010.
What is the difference in cereal imports between Kenya and Zimbabwe?
35.49 million FAO, current US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zimbabwe?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Kenya and Zimbabwe rank globally for cereal imports?
Kenya ranks 12th and Zimbabwe ranks 14th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Cereal imports (FAO, current US$). 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.