Cameroon vs Nigeria: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled

Cameroon
643,038
in 2019
Nigeria
798,588
in 2019
Cameroon rank
14th
Nigeria rank
11th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled over time

  • Cameroon
  • Nigeria
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119902019

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 798,588 against 643,038 in Cameroon, a difference of 155,550.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 7,464 1,098 6,366 Cameroon
1970s 20,089 161,059 140,969 Nigeria
1980s 39,492 413,089 373,597 Nigeria
1990s 91,718 436,134 344,415 Nigeria
2000s 350,206 1.17 million 817,989 Nigeria
2010s 568,964 1.44 million 874,660 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled, Cameroon or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 798,588 against 643,038 in Cameroon as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled between Cameroon and Nigeria?
155,550, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
55 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled?
Cameroon ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled. 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 - Rice, milled, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 7,905 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.