Ethiopia vs Tunisia: Cereal imports quantity

Ethiopia
2.13 million FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Tunisia
3.25 million FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Ethiopia rank
8th
Tunisia rank
5th

Cereal imports quantity over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 3.25 million FAO, tonnes against 2.13 million FAO, tonnes in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.12 million FAO, tonnes.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tunisia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 8th and Tunisia ranks 5th of 53 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 23,217 FAO, tonnes 310,478 FAO, tonnes 287,261 FAO, tonnes Tunisia
1970s 108,919 FAO, tonnes 494,390 FAO, tonnes 385,471 FAO, tonnes Tunisia
1980s 503,955 FAO, tonnes 1.20 million FAO, tonnes 694,074 FAO, tonnes Tunisia
1990s 675,369 FAO, tonnes 1.59 million FAO, tonnes 912,330 FAO, tonnes Tunisia
2000s 1.13 million FAO, tonnes 2.66 million FAO, tonnes 1.53 million FAO, tonnes Tunisia
2010s 2.13 million FAO, tonnes 3.25 million FAO, tonnes 1.12 million FAO, tonnes Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal imports quantity, Ethiopia or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 3.25 million FAO, tonnes against 2.13 million FAO, tonnes in Ethiopia as of 2010.
What is the difference in cereal imports quantity between Ethiopia and Tunisia?
1.12 million FAO, tonnes, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tunisia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Ethiopia and Tunisia rank globally for cereal imports quantity?
Ethiopia ranks 8th and Tunisia 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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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.