Benin vs Cameroon: Cereal imports quantity
Benin
649,054 FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Cameroon
779,491 FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Benin rank
19th
Cameroon rank
17th
Cereal imports quantity over time
- Benin
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 779,491 FAO, tonnes against 649,054 FAO, tonnes in Benin, a difference of 130,437 FAO, tonnes.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.
Benin ranks 19th and Cameroon ranks 17th of 53 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,415 FAO, tonnes | 41,828 FAO, tonnes | 28,412 FAO, tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 29,074 FAO, tonnes | 101,987 FAO, tonnes | 72,913 FAO, tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 93,511 FAO, tonnes | 203,668 FAO, tonnes | 110,157 FAO, tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 233,358 FAO, tonnes | 317,399 FAO, tonnes | 84,041 FAO, tonnes | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 426,207 FAO, tonnes | 681,020 FAO, tonnes | 254,813 FAO, tonnes | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 649,054 FAO, tonnes | 779,491 FAO, tonnes | 130,437 FAO, tonnes | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal imports quantity, Benin or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 779,491 FAO, tonnes against 649,054 FAO, tonnes in Benin as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cereal imports quantity between Benin and Cameroon?
- 130,437 FAO, tonnes, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for cereal imports quantity?
- Benin ranks 19th and Cameroon ranks 17th 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.