Mauritius vs Nigeria: Food imports

Mauritius
537.31 million constant US$
in 2011
Nigeria
887.26 million constant US$
in 1997
Mauritius rank
7th
Nigeria rank
5th

Food imports over time

  • Mauritius
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 887.26 million constant US$ against 537.31 million constant US$ in Mauritius, a difference of 349.95 million constant US$.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.7 times Mauritius's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 38 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 160.43 million constant US$ 1.41 billion constant US$ 1.25 billion constant US$ Nigeria
1990s 282.42 million constant US$ 675.64 million constant US$ 393.22 million constant US$ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Mauritius or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 887.26 million constant US$ against 537.31 million constant US$ in Mauritius as of 1997.
What is the difference in food imports between Mauritius and Nigeria?
349.95 million constant US$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Nigeria?
18 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 1997.
How do Mauritius and Nigeria rank globally for food imports?
Mauritius ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Food imports (constant US$). 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.