Lesotho vs Mali: Cereal imports quantity

Lesotho
255,968 FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Mali
213,702 FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Lesotho rank
32nd
Mali rank
35th

Cereal imports quantity over time

  • Lesotho
  • Mali
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 255,968 FAO, tonnes against 213,702 FAO, tonnes in Mali, a difference of 42,266 FAO, tonnes.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mali ahead.

Lesotho ranks 32nd and Mali ranks 35th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Mali in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 25,196 FAO, tonnes 15,004 FAO, tonnes 10,192 FAO, tonnes Lesotho
1970s 65,578 FAO, tonnes 113,143 FAO, tonnes 47,565 FAO, tonnes Mali
1980s 109,512 FAO, tonnes 162,293 FAO, tonnes 52,781 FAO, tonnes Mali
1990s 231,539 FAO, tonnes 97,790 FAO, tonnes 133,749 FAO, tonnes Lesotho
2000s 211,618 FAO, tonnes 267,122 FAO, tonnes 55,503 FAO, tonnes Mali
2010s 255,968 FAO, tonnes 213,702 FAO, tonnes 42,266 FAO, tonnes Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal imports quantity, Lesotho or Mali?
Lesotho, at 255,968 FAO, tonnes against 213,702 FAO, tonnes in Mali as of 2010.
What is the difference in cereal imports quantity between Lesotho and Mali?
42,266 FAO, tonnes, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mali?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Lesotho and Mali rank globally for cereal imports quantity?
Lesotho ranks 32nd and Mali ranks 35th 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

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.