Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita

Philippines
0.0041 units per person
in 2019
Sri Lanka
0.0051 units per person
in 2019
Philippines rank
96th
Sri Lanka rank
93rd

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

  • Philippines
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0051 units per person against 0.0041 units per person in Philippines, a difference of 0.001 units per person.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Philippines ranks 96th and Sri Lanka ranks 93rd of 177 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0002 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0.0001 units per person Sri Lanka
1970s 0.0022 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.002 units per person Philippines
1980s 0.004 units per person 0.0007 units per person 0.0033 units per person Philippines
1990s 0.0026 units per person 0.0039 units per person 0.0013 units per person Sri Lanka
2000s 0.002 units per person 0.0054 units per person 0.0035 units per person Sri Lanka
2010s 0.004 units per person 0.0032 units per person 0.0009 units per person Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, per capita, Philippines or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0051 units per person against 0.0041 units per person in Philippines as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize, per capita between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
0.001 units per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sri Lanka?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Philippines and Sri Lanka rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita?
Philippines ranks 96th and Sri Lanka ranks 93rd 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.