Algeria vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: Cereal imports quantity
Cereal imports quantity over time
- Algeria
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa currently reports 27.69 million FAO, tonnes against 7.93 million FAO, tonnes in Algeria, a difference of 19.76 million FAO, tonnes.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa's figure about 3.5 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ahead.
Algeria ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 5th of 53 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 562,449 FAO, tonnes | 2.13 million FAO, tonnes | 1.57 million FAO, tonnes | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
| 1970s | 1.68 million FAO, tonnes | 4.43 million FAO, tonnes | 2.74 million FAO, tonnes | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
| 1980s | 4.54 million FAO, tonnes | 8.69 million FAO, tonnes | 4.15 million FAO, tonnes | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
| 1990s | 5.76 million FAO, tonnes | 11.84 million FAO, tonnes | 6.08 million FAO, tonnes | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
| 2000s | 7.67 million FAO, tonnes | 21.51 million FAO, tonnes | 13.85 million FAO, tonnes | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
| 2010s | 7.93 million FAO, tonnes | 27.69 million FAO, tonnes | 19.76 million FAO, tonnes | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal imports quantity, Algeria or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, at 27.69 million FAO, tonnes against 7.93 million FAO, tonnes in Algeria as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cereal imports quantity between Algeria and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- 19.76 million FAO, tonnes, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Algeria and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank globally for cereal imports quantity?
- Algeria ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 5th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Cereal imports quantity (FAO, tonnes). 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.