Kenya vs Somalia: Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate

Kenya
-60.75 % change on previous year
in 2019
Somalia
-53.38 % change on previous year
in 2018
Kenya rank
153rd
Somalia rank
150th

Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate over time

  • Kenya
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports -53.38 % change on previous year against -60.75 % change on previous year in Kenya, a difference of 7.37 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Somalia ahead.

Kenya ranks 153rd and Somalia ranks 150th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 129.27 % change on previous year 157.38 % change on previous year 28.11 % change on previous year Somalia
1970s -138.44 % change on previous year 39.65 % change on previous year 178.09 % change on previous year Somalia
1980s -71.66 % change on previous year 34.34 % change on previous year 106 % change on previous year Somalia
1990s -193.58 % change on previous year 217.61 % change on previous year 411.18 % change on previous year Somalia
2010s 310.18 % change on previous year -47.98 % change on previous year 358.16 % change on previous year Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate, Kenya or Somalia?
Somalia, at -53.38 % change on previous year against -60.75 % change on previous year in Kenya as of 2018.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate between Kenya and Somalia?
7.37 % change on previous year, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Somalia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2018.
How do Kenya and Somalia rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 153rd and Somalia ranks 150th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
173 places, 6,622 data points, 1962–2019
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Maize. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.