Ireland vs South Korea: Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita

Ireland
0.2987 units per person
in 2019
South Korea
0.2196 units per person
in 2019
Ireland rank
3rd
South Korea rank
5th

Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita over time

  • Ireland
  • South Korea
-0.100.10.20.3196119902019

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.2987 units per person against 0.2196 units per person in South Korea, a difference of 0.0791 units per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 5th of 177 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0385 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0.0377 units per person Ireland
1970s 0.0481 units per person 0.0257 units per person 0.0224 units per person Ireland
1980s -0.0267 units per person 0.096 units per person 0.1227 units per person South Korea
1990s -0.0147 units per person 0.159 units per person 0.1737 units per person South Korea
2000s 0.0375 units per person 0.1778 units per person 0.1403 units per person South Korea
2010s 0.1803 units per person 0.1858 units per person 0.0055 units per person South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, per capita, Ireland or South Korea?
Ireland, at 0.2987 units per person against 0.2196 units per person in South Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize, per capita between Ireland and South Korea?
0.0791 units per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Korea?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Ireland and South Korea rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita?
Ireland ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 5th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 7,815 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.