Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Angola or Norway?

Angola, at 73,470 against 60,769 in Norway as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Norway?

59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.

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.

Angola vs Norway: Net food imports by crop - Maize

Angola

73,470

in 2019

Norway

60,769

in 2019

Angola rank

81st

Norway rank

84th

Net food imports by crop - Maize over time

Angola
Norway

How they compare

Angola currently reports 73,470 against 60,769 in Norway, a difference of 12,701.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.

Angola ranks 81st and Norway ranks 84th of 177 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Norway	Difference	Ahead
1960s	-119,663	90,493	210,156	Norway
1970s	-15,732	86,858	102,590	Norway
1980s	86,165	34,452	51,713	Angola
1990s	125,790	29,378	96,412	Angola
2000s	88,223	38,224	49,999	Angola
2010s	36,867	69,137	32,270	Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Angola or Norway?: Angola, at 73,470 against 60,769 in Norway as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Angola and Norway?: 12,701, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Norway?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Angola and Norway rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?: Angola ranks 81st and Norway ranks 84th 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

Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 7,874 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.