Somalia vs Sri Lanka: Net food imports by crop - Barley
Somalia
1
in 2019
Sri Lanka
7
in 2019
Somalia rank
86th
Sri Lanka rank
83rd
Net food imports by crop - Barley over time
- Somalia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 7 against 1 in Somalia, a difference of 6.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 7.0 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Somalia ranks 86th and Sri Lanka ranks 83rd of 158 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2.89 | 25.78 | 28.67 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | -7.7 | 103 | 110.7 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 806.6 | 2,580 | 1,773 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0 | 20 | 20 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | -8 | 135.33 | 143.33 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - barley, Somalia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 7 against 1 in Somalia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - barley between Somalia and Sri Lanka?
- 6, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sri Lanka?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Somalia and Sri Lanka rank globally for net food imports by crop - barley?
- Somalia ranks 86th and Sri Lanka ranks 83rd 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.