Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa vs Sudan: Cereal imports quantity
Cereal imports quantity over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
- Sudan
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa currently reports 27.69 million FAO, tonnes against 2.54 million FAO, tonnes in Sudan, a difference of 25.15 million FAO, tonnes.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa's figure about 10.9 times Sudan's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 5th and Sudan ranks 7th of 6 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.13 million FAO, tonnes | 143,128 FAO, tonnes | 1.99 million FAO, tonnes | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
| 1970s | 4.43 million FAO, tonnes | 176,368 FAO, tonnes | 4.25 million FAO, tonnes | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
| 1980s | 8.69 million FAO, tonnes | 623,506 FAO, tonnes | 8.07 million FAO, tonnes | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
| 1990s | 11.84 million FAO, tonnes | 672,891 FAO, tonnes | 11.17 million FAO, tonnes | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
| 2000s | 21.51 million FAO, tonnes | 1.60 million FAO, tonnes | 19.92 million FAO, tonnes | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
| 2010s | 27.69 million FAO, tonnes | 2.54 million FAO, tonnes | 25.15 million FAO, tonnes | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal imports quantity, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa or Sudan?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, at 27.69 million FAO, tonnes against 2.54 million FAO, tonnes in Sudan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cereal imports quantity between Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Sudan?
- 25.15 million FAO, tonnes, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Sudan?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Sudan rank globally for cereal imports quantity?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 5th and Sudan ranks 7th of 6 groups.
- 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.