Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Japan: Net food imports by crop - Barley
Iran, Islamic Republic of
3.29 million
in 2019
Japan
1.15 million
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
3rd
Japan rank
6th
Net food imports by crop - Barley over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Japan
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 3.29 million against 1.15 million in Japan, a difference of 2.14 million.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 2.9 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 6th of 158 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -219 | 404,384 | 404,603 | Japan |
| 1970s | 171,865 | 1.35 million | 1.18 million | Japan |
| 1980s | 409,579 | 1.43 million | 1.02 million | Japan |
| 1990s | 441,454 | 1.57 million | 1.13 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 708,446 | 1.42 million | 711,795 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.71 million | 1.25 million | 463,681 | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - barley, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Japan?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 3.29 million against 1.15 million in Japan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - barley between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan?
- 2.14 million, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan rank globally for net food imports by crop - barley?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 6th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as Net food imports by crop - Barley. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.