Benin vs Congo: Net food imports by crop - Maize

Benin
2,651
in 2019
Congo
2,304
in 2019
Benin rank
122nd
Congo rank
125th

Net food imports by crop - Maize over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
-30.0k-20.0k-10.0k010.0k20.0k196119902019

How they compare

Benin currently reports 2,651 against 2,304 in Congo, a difference of 347.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 122nd and Congo ranks 125th of 177 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 302 -1,457 1,759 Benin
2010s 1,348 1,062 286.4 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Benin or Congo?
Benin, at 2,651 against 2,304 in Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Benin and Congo?
347, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
Benin ranks 122nd and Congo ranks 125th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Maize
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 7,874 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.