Egypt vs Nigeria: Cereal allocation by country
Egypt
28.44 million
in 2023
Nigeria
26.32 million
in 2023
Egypt rank
9th
Nigeria rank
12th
Cereal allocation by country over time
- Egypt
- Nigeria
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 28.44 million against 26.32 million in Nigeria, a difference of 2.13 million.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Egypt ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.42 million | 5.35 million | 65,667 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 7.22 million | 6.01 million | 1.21 million | Egypt |
| 1980s | 11.28 million | 9.28 million | 2.01 million | Egypt |
| 1990s | 15.07 million | 14.62 million | 454,700 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 17.51 million | 19.17 million | 1.67 million | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 24.29 million | 24.92 million | 631,000 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 26.94 million | 26.86 million | 82,500 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal allocation by country, Egypt or Nigeria?
- Egypt, at 28.44 million against 26.32 million in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal allocation by country between Egypt and Nigeria?
- 2.13 million, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Nigeria rank globally for cereal allocation by country?
- Egypt ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cereal allocation by country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.