Algeria vs Taiwan: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Algeria
4.36 million
in 2019
Taiwan
4.81 million
in 2019
Algeria rank
13th
Taiwan rank
12th
Net food imports by crop - Maize over time
- Algeria
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 4.81 million against 4.36 million in Algeria, a difference of 450,030.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Taiwan ahead.
Algeria ranks 13th and Taiwan ranks 12th of 177 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -54,053 | 113,543 | 167,596 | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 57,612 | 1.49 million | 1.43 million | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 636,966 | 3.28 million | 2.64 million | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 1.15 million | 5.49 million | 4.33 million | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 1.94 million | 4.85 million | 2.90 million | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 3.73 million | 4.37 million | 639,477 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Algeria or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 4.81 million against 4.36 million in Algeria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Algeria and Taiwan?
- 450,030, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Taiwan?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Algeria and Taiwan rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
- Algeria ranks 13th and Taiwan ranks 12th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as Net food imports by crop - Maize. 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.