Nigeria vs Sudan: Food production index
Nigeria
102.27 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 2011
Sudan
109.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 2010
Nigeria rank
48th
Sudan rank
45th
Food production index over time
- Nigeria
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 109.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 against 102.27 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in Nigeria, a difference of 7.16 gross, 1999-2001 = 100.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 48th and Sudan ranks 45th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.57 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 20.81 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 4.76 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 28.36 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 28.86 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 0.503 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Sudan |
| 1980s | 33.89 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 36.62 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2.73 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 65.48 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 51.53 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 13.95 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 92.33 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 94.05 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 1.72 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 100.12 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 109.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 9.31 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food production index, Nigeria or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 109.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 against 102.27 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in Nigeria as of 2010.
- What is the difference in food production index between Nigeria and Sudan?
- 7.16 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sudan?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Nigeria and Sudan rank globally for food production index?
- Nigeria ranks 48th and Sudan ranks 45th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Food production index (gross, 1999-2001 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.