Algeria vs Egypt: Total agricultural imports

Algeria
6.22 billion FAO, current US$
in 2010
Egypt
11.74 billion FAO, current US$
in 2010
Algeria rank
2nd
Egypt rank
1st

Total agricultural imports over time

  • Algeria
  • Egypt
02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B196119852010

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 11.74 billion FAO, current US$ against 6.22 billion FAO, current US$ in Algeria, a difference of 5.52 billion FAO, current US$.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.9 times Algeria's.

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

Algeria ranks 2nd and Egypt ranks 1st of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Egypt Difference Ahead
1960s 193.78 million FAO, current US$ 275.10 million FAO, current US$ 81.33 million FAO, current US$ Egypt
1970s 855.94 million FAO, current US$ 1.04 billion FAO, current US$ 179.32 million FAO, current US$ Egypt
1980s 2.34 billion FAO, current US$ 3.24 billion FAO, current US$ 908.25 million FAO, current US$ Egypt
1990s 2.73 billion FAO, current US$ 3.11 billion FAO, current US$ 379.34 million FAO, current US$ Egypt
2000s 4.40 billion FAO, current US$ 4.88 billion FAO, current US$ 479.08 million FAO, current US$ Egypt
2010s 6.22 billion FAO, current US$ 11.74 billion FAO, current US$ 5.52 billion FAO, current US$ Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total agricultural imports, Algeria or Egypt?
Egypt, at 11.74 billion FAO, current US$ against 6.22 billion FAO, current US$ in Algeria as of 2010.
What is the difference in total agricultural imports between Algeria and Egypt?
5.52 billion FAO, current US$, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Egypt?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Algeria and Egypt rank globally for total agricultural imports?
Algeria ranks 2nd and Egypt ranks 1st of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total agricultural imports (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

Total agricultural imports are expressed in terms of value. They cover all movements into the country of the commodity in question during the reference period. They include commercial trade, food aid granted on specific terms, donated quantities and estimates of unrecorded trade.