Mali vs Namibia: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?
Mali
830,000 tonnes
in 2022
Namibia
834,000 tonnes
in 2023
Mali rank
118th
Namibia rank
117th
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? over time
- Mali
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 834,000 tonnes against 830,000 tonnes in Mali, a difference of 4,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Namibia ahead.
Mali ranks 118th and Namibia ranks 117th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 5 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,000 tonnes | 32,111 tonnes | 17,111 tonnes | Namibia |
| 1970s | 113,700 tonnes | 43,300 tonnes | 70,400 tonnes | Mali |
| 1980s | 171,500 tonnes | 76,400 tonnes | 95,100 tonnes | Mali |
| 1990s | 104,800 tonnes | 201,300 tonnes | 96,500 tonnes | Namibia |
| 2000s | 297,000 tonnes | 183,600 tonnes | 113,400 tonnes | Mali |
| 2010s | 543,900 tonnes | 508,300 tonnes | 35,600 tonnes | Mali |
| 2020s | 812,333 tonnes | 619,000 tonnes | 193,333 tonnes | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, Mali or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 834,000 tonnes against 830,000 tonnes in Mali as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? between Mali and Namibia?
- 4,000 tonnes, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Namibia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Mali and Namibia rank globally for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters??
- Mali ranks 118th and Namibia ranks 117th 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.