Morocco vs Nigeria: Cereal imports quantity
Cereal imports quantity over time
- Morocco
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 5.87 million FAO, tonnes against 5.51 million FAO, tonnes in Morocco, a difference of 361,540 FAO, tonnes.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 469,149 FAO, tonnes | 168,883 FAO, tonnes | 300,266 FAO, tonnes | Morocco |
| 1970s | 1.09 million FAO, tonnes | 819,412 FAO, tonnes | 275,002 FAO, tonnes | Morocco |
| 1980s | 2.03 million FAO, tonnes | 1.41 million FAO, tonnes | 618,803 FAO, tonnes | Morocco |
| 1990s | 2.97 million FAO, tonnes | 1.40 million FAO, tonnes | 1.57 million FAO, tonnes | Morocco |
| 2000s | 4.81 million FAO, tonnes | 4.10 million FAO, tonnes | 717,297 FAO, tonnes | Morocco |
| 2010s | 5.51 million FAO, tonnes | 5.87 million FAO, tonnes | 361,540 FAO, tonnes | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal imports quantity, Morocco or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 5.87 million FAO, tonnes against 5.51 million FAO, tonnes in Morocco as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cereal imports quantity between Morocco and Nigeria?
- 361,540 FAO, tonnes, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Nigeria?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Morocco and Nigeria rank globally for cereal imports quantity?
- Morocco ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 3rd 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
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.