Cameroon vs South Africa: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita

Cameroon
0.0308 units per person
in 2019
South Africa
0.0306 units per person
in 2019
Cameroon rank
83rd
South Africa rank
85th

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

  • Cameroon
  • South Africa
00.010.020.03196119902019

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.0308 units per person against 0.0306 units per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Cameroon ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 85th of 174 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0014 units per person 0.0102 units per person 0.0088 units per person South Africa
1970s 0.0059 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.0053 units per person Cameroon
1980s 0.0057 units per person 0.0039 units per person 0.0018 units per person Cameroon
1990s 0.0076 units per person 0.0159 units per person 0.0083 units per person South Africa
2000s 0.0174 units per person 0.0195 units per person 0.0021 units per person South Africa
2010s 0.0254 units per person 0.0292 units per person 0.0038 units per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita, Cameroon or South Africa?
Cameroon, at 0.0308 units per person against 0.0306 units per person in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita between Cameroon and South Africa?
0.0002 units per person, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Cameroon and South Africa rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita?
Cameroon ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 85th 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.