Botswana vs Gambia: Cereal imports quantity
Botswana
291,999 FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Gambia
266,252 FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Botswana rank
29th
Gambia rank
31st
Cereal imports quantity over time
- Botswana
- Gambia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 291,999 FAO, tonnes against 266,252 FAO, tonnes in Gambia, a difference of 25,747 FAO, tonnes.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 29th and Gambia ranks 31st of 53 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49,336 FAO, tonnes | 11,735 FAO, tonnes | 37,600 FAO, tonnes | Botswana |
| 1970s | 41,125 FAO, tonnes | 26,116 FAO, tonnes | 15,010 FAO, tonnes | Botswana |
| 1980s | 108,856 FAO, tonnes | 60,005 FAO, tonnes | 48,851 FAO, tonnes | Botswana |
| 1990s | 145,176 FAO, tonnes | 97,668 FAO, tonnes | 47,508 FAO, tonnes | Botswana |
| 2000s | 166,940 FAO, tonnes | 139,342 FAO, tonnes | 27,598 FAO, tonnes | Botswana |
| 2010s | 291,999 FAO, tonnes | 266,252 FAO, tonnes | 25,747 FAO, tonnes | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal imports quantity, Botswana or Gambia?
- Botswana, at 291,999 FAO, tonnes against 266,252 FAO, tonnes in Gambia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cereal imports quantity between Botswana and Gambia?
- 25,747 FAO, tonnes, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gambia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Botswana and Gambia rank globally for cereal imports quantity?
- Botswana ranks 29th and Gambia ranks 31st 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.