Morocco vs Nigeria: Food imports

Morocco
4.43 billion current US$
in 2011
Nigeria
3.59 billion current US$
in 2005
Morocco rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
3rd

Food imports over time

  • Morocco
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 4.43 billion current US$ against 3.59 billion current US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 840.15 million current US$.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 362.20 million current US$ 693.90 million current US$ 331.70 million current US$ Nigeria
1980s 594.19 million current US$ 1.75 billion current US$ 1.16 billion current US$ Nigeria
1990s 997.78 million current US$ 984.09 million current US$ 13.69 million current US$ Morocco
2000s 1.43 billion current US$ 2.29 billion current US$ 862.59 million current US$ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Morocco or Nigeria?
Morocco, at 4.43 billion current US$ against 3.59 billion current US$ in Nigeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in food imports between Morocco and Nigeria?
840.15 million current US$, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Nigeria?
36 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2005.
How do Morocco and Nigeria rank globally for food imports?
Morocco ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Food imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Food imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,518 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

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