Malawi vs Namibia: Cereal imports quantity

Malawi
199,076 FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Namibia
160,597 FAO, tonnes
in 2010
Malawi rank
37th
Namibia rank
40th

Cereal imports quantity over time

  • Malawi
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 199,076 FAO, tonnes against 160,597 FAO, tonnes in Namibia, a difference of 38,479 FAO, tonnes.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Namibia ahead.

Malawi ranks 37th and Namibia ranks 40th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 12,259 FAO, tonnes 32,111 FAO, tonnes 19,852 FAO, tonnes Namibia
1970s 35,434 FAO, tonnes 43,300 FAO, tonnes 7,866 FAO, tonnes Namibia
1980s 60,622 FAO, tonnes 76,339 FAO, tonnes 15,716 FAO, tonnes Namibia
1990s 306,098 FAO, tonnes 190,786 FAO, tonnes 115,311 FAO, tonnes Malawi
2000s 180,201 FAO, tonnes 143,200 FAO, tonnes 37,001 FAO, tonnes Malawi
2010s 199,076 FAO, tonnes 160,597 FAO, tonnes 38,479 FAO, tonnes Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal imports quantity, Malawi or Namibia?
Malawi, at 199,076 FAO, tonnes against 160,597 FAO, tonnes in Namibia as of 2010.
What is the difference in cereal imports quantity between Malawi and Namibia?
38,479 FAO, tonnes, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Namibia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Malawi and Namibia rank globally for cereal imports quantity?
Malawi ranks 37th and Namibia ranks 40th 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.