Algeria vs Nigeria: Food imports
Algeria
3.57 billion current US$
in 2011
Nigeria
3.59 billion current US$
in 2005
Algeria rank
4th
Nigeria rank
3rd
Food imports over time
- Algeria
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3.59 billion current US$ against 3.57 billion current US$ in Algeria, a difference of 17.26 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 299.29 million current US$ | 838.89 million current US$ | 539.60 million current US$ | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1.56 billion current US$ | 1.75 billion current US$ | 193.98 million current US$ | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 2.10 billion current US$ | 984.09 million current US$ | 1.11 billion current US$ | Algeria |
| 2000s | 2.55 billion current US$ | 2.29 billion current US$ | 257.77 million current US$ | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Algeria or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 3.59 billion current US$ against 3.57 billion current US$ in Algeria as of 2005.
- What is the difference in food imports between Algeria and Nigeria?
- 17.26 million current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Nigeria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2005.
- How do Algeria and Nigeria rank globally for food imports?
- Algeria ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Food imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in current US dollars.