How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita

Burkina Faso

0.0728 tonnes per person

in 2023

Cameroon

0.0661 tonnes per person

in 2023

Burkina Faso rank

147th

Cameroon rank

150th

Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita over time

Burkina Faso
Cameroon

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0728 tonnes per person against 0.0661 tonnes per person in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0067 tonnes per person.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 147th and Cameroon ranks 150th of 189 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Cameroon	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0034 tonnes per person	0.0086 tonnes per person	0.0052 tonnes per person	Cameroon
1970s	0.0158 tonnes per person	0.0184 tonnes per person	0.0027 tonnes per person	Cameroon
1980s	0.0188 tonnes per person	0.0314 tonnes per person	0.0126 tonnes per person	Cameroon
1990s	0.0237 tonnes per person	0.0308 tonnes per person	0.0071 tonnes per person	Cameroon
2000s	0.0231 tonnes per person	0.0463 tonnes per person	0.0232 tonnes per person	Cameroon
2010s	0.0489 tonnes per person	0.0724 tonnes per person	0.0236 tonnes per person	Cameroon
2020s	0.0553 tonnes per person	0.0767 tonnes per person	0.0214 tonnes per person	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?: Burkina Faso, at 0.0728 tonnes per person against 0.0661 tonnes per person in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?: 0.0067 tonnes per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita?: Burkina Faso ranks 147th and Cameroon ranks 150th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 189 places, 10,071 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.