Kiribati vs Sao Tome and Principe: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?
Kiribati
20,000 tonnes
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
21,000 tonnes
in 2023
Kiribati rank
184th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
182nd
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? over time
- Kiribati
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 21,000 tonnes against 20,000 tonnes in Kiribati, a difference of 1,000 tonnes.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Kiribati ranks 184th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 182nd of 192 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,333 tonnes | 6,222 tonnes | 2,889 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 5,200 tonnes | 6,600 tonnes | 1,400 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 7,000 tonnes | 9,900 tonnes | 2,900 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 9,800 tonnes | 10,700 tonnes | 900 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 12,300 tonnes | 15,300 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 21,800 tonnes | 24,200 tonnes | 2,400 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 23,500 tonnes | 24,250 tonnes | 750 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, Kiribati or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 21,000 tonnes against 20,000 tonnes in Kiribati as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? between Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 1,000 tonnes, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters??
- Kiribati ranks 184th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 182nd 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.