Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: Cereal imports quantity
Cereal imports quantity over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 440,793 FAO, tonnes against 354,838 FAO, tonnes in Burkina Faso, a difference of 85,955 FAO, tonnes.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Mauritania ranks 22nd of 53 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,337 FAO, tonnes | 50,890 FAO, tonnes | 34,554 FAO, tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 84,530 FAO, tonnes | 119,440 FAO, tonnes | 34,910 FAO, tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 118,931 FAO, tonnes | 217,955 FAO, tonnes | 99,024 FAO, tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 200,796 FAO, tonnes | 331,534 FAO, tonnes | 130,738 FAO, tonnes | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 266,238 FAO, tonnes | 361,623 FAO, tonnes | 95,384 FAO, tonnes | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 354,838 FAO, tonnes | 440,793 FAO, tonnes | 85,955 FAO, tonnes | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal imports quantity, Burkina Faso or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 440,793 FAO, tonnes against 354,838 FAO, tonnes in Burkina Faso as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cereal imports quantity between Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
- 85,955 FAO, tonnes, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mauritania rank globally for cereal imports quantity?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Mauritania ranks 22nd 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.