Tanzania vs Zimbabwe: Food imports excluding fish (FAO, current US$)

Tanzania
771.53 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
Zimbabwe
944.05 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
Tanzania rank
17th
Zimbabwe rank
15th

Food imports excluding fish (FAO, current US$) over time

  • Tanzania
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 944.05 million FAO, current US$ against 771.53 million FAO, current US$ in Tanzania, a difference of 172.52 million FAO, current US$.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tanzania ahead.

Tanzania ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 15th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 21.67 million FAO, current US$ 10.39 million FAO, current US$ 11.28 million FAO, current US$ Tanzania
1970s 65.49 million FAO, current US$ 8.73 million FAO, current US$ 56.76 million FAO, current US$ Tanzania
1980s 89.14 million FAO, current US$ 26.04 million FAO, current US$ 63.10 million FAO, current US$ Tanzania
1990s 178.23 million FAO, current US$ 142.01 million FAO, current US$ 36.22 million FAO, current US$ Tanzania
2000s 403.82 million FAO, current US$ 398.50 million FAO, current US$ 5.32 million FAO, current US$ Tanzania
2010s 771.53 million FAO, current US$ 944.05 million FAO, current US$ 172.52 million FAO, current US$ Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports excluding fish, Tanzania or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 944.05 million FAO, current US$ against 771.53 million FAO, current US$ in Tanzania as of 2010.
What is the difference in food imports excluding fish between Tanzania and Zimbabwe?
172.52 million FAO, current US$, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zimbabwe?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Tanzania and Zimbabwe rank globally for food imports excluding fish?
Tanzania ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 15th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Food imports excluding fish (FAO, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.