Iraq vs Taiwan: Net food imports by crop - Barley
Iraq
45,475
in 2019
Taiwan
31,189
in 2019
Iraq rank
40th
Taiwan rank
43rd
Net food imports by crop - Barley over time
- Iraq
- Taiwan
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 45,475 against 31,189 in Taiwan, a difference of 14,286.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.5 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Taiwan ahead.
Iraq ranks 40th and Taiwan ranks 43rd of 158 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -96,302 | 25,473 | 121,775 | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 76,504 | 326,131 | 249,628 | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 211,802 | 341,503 | 129,701 | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 73,700 | 254,318 | 180,618 | Taiwan |
| 2000s | -74,333 | 139,901 | 214,233 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 31,596 | 40,109 | 8,512 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - barley, Iraq or Taiwan?
- Iraq, at 45,475 against 31,189 in Taiwan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - barley between Iraq and Taiwan?
- 14,286, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Taiwan?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Iraq and Taiwan rank globally for net food imports by crop - barley?
- Iraq ranks 40th and Taiwan ranks 43rd 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.