Burkina Faso vs Congo: Food imports excluding fish
Burkina Faso
229.33 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
Congo
257.80 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
Burkina Faso rank
35th
Congo rank
33rd
Food imports excluding fish over time
- Burkina Faso
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 257.80 million FAO, current US$ against 229.33 million FAO, current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 28.47 million FAO, current US$.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 35th and Congo ranks 33rd of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Congo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.36 million FAO, current US$ | 8.05 million FAO, current US$ | 690,667 FAO, current US$ | Congo |
| 1970s | 34.23 million FAO, current US$ | 20.97 million FAO, current US$ | 13.26 million FAO, current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 67.53 million FAO, current US$ | 63.16 million FAO, current US$ | 4.37 million FAO, current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 121.57 million FAO, current US$ | 104.59 million FAO, current US$ | 16.98 million FAO, current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 161.40 million FAO, current US$ | 202.60 million FAO, current US$ | 41.21 million FAO, current US$ | Congo |
| 2010s | 229.33 million FAO, current US$ | 257.80 million FAO, current US$ | 28.47 million FAO, current US$ | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports excluding fish, Burkina Faso or Congo?
- Congo, at 257.80 million FAO, current US$ against 229.33 million FAO, current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2010.
- What is the difference in food imports excluding fish between Burkina Faso and Congo?
- 28.47 million FAO, current US$, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for food imports excluding fish?
- Burkina Faso ranks 35th and Congo ranks 33rd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Food imports excluding fish (FAO, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food imports excludes fish. Data are expressed in current U.S. dollar at cost-insurance-freight (cif) prices. Excludes fish.