Mauritania vs Niger: Food imports excluding fish

Mauritania
298.69 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
Niger
285.37 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
Mauritania rank
29th
Niger rank
31st

Food imports excluding fish over time

  • Mauritania
  • Niger
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 298.69 million FAO, current US$ against 285.37 million FAO, current US$ in Niger, a difference of 13.32 million FAO, current US$.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 29th and Niger ranks 31st of 53 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 8.63 million FAO, current US$ 3.93 million FAO, current US$ 4.70 million FAO, current US$ Mauritania
1970s 43.17 million FAO, current US$ 23.58 million FAO, current US$ 19.59 million FAO, current US$ Mauritania
1980s 104.83 million FAO, current US$ 82.90 million FAO, current US$ 21.93 million FAO, current US$ Mauritania
1990s 133.21 million FAO, current US$ 85.80 million FAO, current US$ 47.42 million FAO, current US$ Mauritania
2000s 254.99 million FAO, current US$ 179.16 million FAO, current US$ 75.83 million FAO, current US$ Mauritania
2010s 298.69 million FAO, current US$ 285.37 million FAO, current US$ 13.32 million FAO, current US$ Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports excluding fish, Mauritania or Niger?
Mauritania, at 298.69 million FAO, current US$ against 285.37 million FAO, current US$ in Niger as of 2010.
What is the difference in food imports excluding fish between Mauritania and Niger?
13.32 million FAO, current US$, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for food imports excluding fish?
Mauritania ranks 29th and Niger ranks 31st of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Food imports excluding fish (FAO, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Food imports excluding fish (FAO, current US$)
Unit
FAO, current US$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,918 data points, 1961–2010
Last refreshed

Food imports excludes fish. Data are expressed in current U.S. dollar at cost-insurance-freight (cif) prices. Excludes fish.