Djibouti vs Zimbabwe: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?
Djibouti
1.32 million tonnes
in 2023
Zimbabwe
1.23 million tonnes
in 2023
Djibouti rank
93rd
Zimbabwe rank
96th
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? over time
- Djibouti
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 1.32 million tonnes against 1.23 million tonnes in Zimbabwe, a difference of 90,000 tonnes.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Djibouti ranks 93rd and Zimbabwe ranks 96th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,667 tonnes | 103,000 tonnes | 90,333 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 22,200 tonnes | 44,800 tonnes | 22,600 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 43,300 tonnes | 104,100 tonnes | 60,800 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 101,600 tonnes | 385,100 tonnes | 283,500 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 221,400 tonnes | 670,700 tonnes | 449,300 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 846,100 tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes | 295,400 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 1.36 million tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | 120,000 tonnes | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, Djibouti or Zimbabwe?
- Djibouti, at 1.32 million tonnes against 1.23 million tonnes in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? between Djibouti and Zimbabwe?
- 90,000 tonnes, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Zimbabwe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Zimbabwe rank globally for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters??
- Djibouti ranks 93rd and Zimbabwe ranks 96th 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.