Benin vs Congo: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Benin
2,651
in 2019
Congo
2,304
in 2019
Benin rank
123rd
Congo rank
126th
Net food imports by crop - Maize over time
- Benin
- Congo
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 123rd and Congo ranks 126th of 178 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 123rd and Congo ranks 126th of 178 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
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.