Benin vs Pakistan: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?
Benin
2.66 million tonnes
in 2022
Pakistan
2.70 million tonnes
in 2023
Benin rank
56th
Pakistan rank
55th
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? over time
- Benin
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 2.70 million tonnes against 2.66 million tonnes in Benin, a difference of 44,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Pakistan ahead.
Benin ranks 56th and Pakistan ranks 55th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,111 tonnes | 947,000 tonnes | 931,889 tonnes | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 32,500 tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | 998,800 tonnes | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 99,600 tonnes | 801,800 tonnes | 702,200 tonnes | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 246,800 tonnes | 2.28 million tonnes | 2.04 million tonnes | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 442,600 tonnes | 952,200 tonnes | 509,600 tonnes | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 1.98 million tonnes | 293,800 tonnes | 1.69 million tonnes | Benin |
| 2020s | 2.23 million tonnes | 2.54 million tonnes | 308,333 tonnes | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, Benin or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 2.70 million tonnes against 2.66 million tonnes in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? between Benin and Pakistan?
- 44,000 tonnes, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Pakistan?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Pakistan rank globally for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters??
- Benin ranks 56th and Pakistan ranks 55th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports and exports are measured as the net sum of all cereal crop varieties. Countries which lie above the grey line are net importers of cereals; those below the line are net exporters.