Cameroon vs Ghana: Cereal imports quantity

Cameroon
779,491 FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Ghana
685,409 FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Cameroon rank
17th
Ghana rank
18th

Cereal imports quantity over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 779,491 FAO, tonnes against 685,409 FAO, tonnes in Ghana, a difference of 94,082 FAO, tonnes.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.

Cameroon ranks 17th and Ghana ranks 18th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 41,828 FAO, tonnes 102,823 FAO, tonnes 60,995 FAO, tonnes Ghana
1970s 101,987 FAO, tonnes 152,937 FAO, tonnes 50,950 FAO, tonnes Ghana
1980s 203,668 FAO, tonnes 195,592 FAO, tonnes 8,076 FAO, tonnes Cameroon
1990s 317,399 FAO, tonnes 325,621 FAO, tonnes 8,222 FAO, tonnes Ghana
2000s 681,020 FAO, tonnes 790,750 FAO, tonnes 109,730 FAO, tonnes Ghana
2010s 779,491 FAO, tonnes 685,409 FAO, tonnes 94,082 FAO, tonnes Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal imports quantity, Cameroon or Ghana?
Cameroon, at 779,491 FAO, tonnes against 685,409 FAO, tonnes in Ghana as of 2010.
What is the difference in cereal imports quantity between Cameroon and Ghana?
94,082 FAO, tonnes, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ghana?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Cameroon and Ghana rank globally for cereal imports quantity?
Cameroon ranks 17th and Ghana ranks 18th 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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Indicator
Cereal imports quantity (FAO, tonnes)
Unit
FAO, tonnes
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.