Northern Africa vs Saudi Arabia: Case materials — Import quantity
Case materials — Import quantity over time
- Northern Africa
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 1.39 million t against 500,784 t in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 885,366 t.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 2.8 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Northern Africa ranks 17th and Saudi Arabia ranks 17th of 31 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Northern Africa averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95,900 t | 149,326 t | 53,426 t | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 283,312 t | 185,975 t | 97,337 t | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 558,564 t | 390,841 t | 167,724 t | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 1.07 million t | 439,556 t | 631,281 t | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher case materials — import quantity, Northern Africa or Saudi Arabia?
- Northern Africa, at 1.39 million t against 500,784 t in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in case materials — import quantity between Northern Africa and Saudi Arabia?
- 885,366 t, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Saudi Arabia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Saudi Arabia rank globally for case materials — import quantity?
- Northern Africa ranks 17th and Saudi Arabia ranks 17th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Case materials — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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