Botswana vs Kenya: Food imports

Botswana
373.14 million constant US$
in 2011
Kenya
468.38 million constant US$
in 2011
Botswana rank
10th
Kenya rank
8th

Food imports over time

  • Botswana
  • Kenya
0200.0M400.0M600.0M196519882011

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 468.38 million constant US$ against 373.14 million constant US$ in Botswana, a difference of 95.23 million constant US$.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 10th and Kenya ranks 8th of 38 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 278.27 million constant US$ 139.18 million constant US$ 139.09 million constant US$ Botswana
2000s 353.35 million constant US$ 259.40 million constant US$ 93.94 million constant US$ Botswana
2010s 370.46 million constant US$ 456.64 million constant US$ 86.17 million constant US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Botswana or Kenya?
Kenya, at 468.38 million constant US$ against 373.14 million constant US$ in Botswana as of 2011.
What is the difference in food imports between Botswana and Kenya?
95.23 million constant US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kenya?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Kenya rank globally for food imports?
Botswana ranks 10th and Kenya ranks 8th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Food imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Food imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,210 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Food imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.