Libya vs Morocco: Cereal imports quantity

Libya
2.90 million FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Morocco
5.51 million FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Libya rank
6th
Morocco rank
4th

Cereal imports quantity over time

  • Libya
  • Morocco
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119852010

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 5.51 million FAO, tonnes against 2.90 million FAO, tonnes in Libya, a difference of 2.61 million FAO, tonnes.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.9 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Morocco ahead.

Libya ranks 6th and Morocco ranks 4th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 180,509 FAO, tonnes 469,149 FAO, tonnes 288,640 FAO, tonnes Morocco
1970s 546,354 FAO, tonnes 1.09 million FAO, tonnes 548,060 FAO, tonnes Morocco
1980s 1.19 million FAO, tonnes 2.03 million FAO, tonnes 846,172 FAO, tonnes Morocco
1990s 2.00 million FAO, tonnes 2.97 million FAO, tonnes 969,467 FAO, tonnes Morocco
2000s 2.33 million FAO, tonnes 4.81 million FAO, tonnes 2.48 million FAO, tonnes Morocco
2010s 2.90 million FAO, tonnes 5.51 million FAO, tonnes 2.61 million FAO, tonnes Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal imports quantity, Libya or Morocco?
Morocco, at 5.51 million FAO, tonnes against 2.90 million FAO, tonnes in Libya as of 2010.
What is the difference in cereal imports quantity between Libya and Morocco?
2.61 million FAO, tonnes, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Morocco?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Libya and Morocco rank globally for cereal imports quantity?
Libya ranks 6th and Morocco ranks 4th 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.