Benin vs Burkina Faso: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita

Benin
0.0023 units per person
in 2019
Burkina Faso
0.0044 units per person
in 2019
Benin rank
132nd
Burkina Faso rank
129th

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
-0.00500.0050.010.015196119902019

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0044 units per person against 0.0023 units per person in Benin, a difference of 0.0021 units per person.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.9 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 132nd and Burkina Faso ranks 129th of 174 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Burkina Faso in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
1960s -0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person Burkina Faso
1970s 0.0031 units per person 0.0026 units per person 0.0005 units per person Benin
1980s 0.0087 units per person 0.0028 units per person 0.0059 units per person Benin
1990s 0.0045 units per person 0.0045 units per person 0 units per person Burkina Faso
2000s 0.0015 units per person 0.0007 units per person 0.0007 units per person Benin
2010s 0.0012 units per person 0.004 units per person 0.0028 units per person Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita, Benin or Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso, at 0.0044 units per person against 0.0023 units per person in Benin as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita between Benin and Burkina Faso?
0.0021 units per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita?
Benin ranks 132nd and Burkina Faso ranks 129th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita. 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 - Wheat, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 7,762 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.