Ethiopia vs Zimbabwe: Total agricultural imports

Ethiopia
1.23 billion FAO, current US$
in 2010
Zimbabwe
1.84 billion FAO, current US$
in 2010
Ethiopia rank
13th
Zimbabwe rank
10th

Total agricultural imports over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 1.84 billion FAO, current US$ against 1.23 billion FAO, current US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 606.98 million FAO, current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 14 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 13th and Zimbabwe ranks 10th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 10.34 million FAO, current US$ 16.21 million FAO, current US$ 5.87 million FAO, current US$ Zimbabwe
1970s 35.92 million FAO, current US$ 15.46 million FAO, current US$ 20.46 million FAO, current US$ Ethiopia
1980s 181.87 million FAO, current US$ 45.15 million FAO, current US$ 136.72 million FAO, current US$ Ethiopia
1990s 210.25 million FAO, current US$ 195.75 million FAO, current US$ 14.50 million FAO, current US$ Ethiopia
2000s 599.27 million FAO, current US$ 508.36 million FAO, current US$ 90.91 million FAO, current US$ Ethiopia
2010s 1.23 billion FAO, current US$ 1.84 billion FAO, current US$ 606.98 million FAO, current US$ Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total agricultural imports, Ethiopia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 1.84 billion FAO, current US$ against 1.23 billion FAO, current US$ in Ethiopia as of 2010.
What is the difference in total agricultural imports between Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
606.98 million FAO, current US$, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Ethiopia and Zimbabwe rank globally for total agricultural imports?
Ethiopia ranks 13th and Zimbabwe ranks 10th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$). 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.