Ethiopia vs Nigeria: Total agricultural exports

Ethiopia
1.79 billion FAO, current US$
in 2010
Nigeria
1.16 billion FAO, current US$
in 2010
Ethiopia rank
6th
Nigeria rank
9th

Total agricultural exports over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1.79 billion FAO, current US$ against 1.16 billion FAO, current US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 622.23 million FAO, current US$.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.5 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 92.48 million FAO, current US$ 406.71 million FAO, current US$ 314.23 million FAO, current US$ Nigeria
1970s 234.46 million FAO, current US$ 532.10 million FAO, current US$ 297.64 million FAO, current US$ Nigeria
1980s 375.90 million FAO, current US$ 365.80 million FAO, current US$ 10.09 million FAO, current US$ Ethiopia
1990s 312.34 million FAO, current US$ 363.85 million FAO, current US$ 51.50 million FAO, current US$ Nigeria
2000s 726.80 million FAO, current US$ 591.04 million FAO, current US$ 135.76 million FAO, current US$ Ethiopia
2010s 1.79 billion FAO, current US$ 1.16 billion FAO, current US$ 622.23 million FAO, current US$ Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total agricultural exports, Ethiopia or Nigeria?
Ethiopia, at 1.79 billion FAO, current US$ against 1.16 billion FAO, current US$ in Nigeria as of 2010.
What is the difference in total agricultural exports between Ethiopia and Nigeria?
622.23 million FAO, current US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for total agricultural exports?
Ethiopia ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Total agricultural exports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total agricultural exports (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

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