Argentina vs Kazakhstan: Net food imports by crop - Maize

Argentina
-2.51 million
in 2019
Kazakhstan
-1.63 million
in 2019
Argentina rank
173rd
Kazakhstan rank
171st

Net food imports by crop - Maize over time

  • Argentina
  • Kazakhstan
-3.0M-2.0M-1.0M0196119902019

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports -1.63 million against -2.51 million in Argentina, a difference of 879,820.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Argentina ranks 173rd and Kazakhstan ranks 171st of 177 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s -97,405 -651,036 553,631 Argentina
2000s -378,581 -413,769 35,188 Argentina
2010s -2.46 million -768,714 1.69 million Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Argentina or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at -1.63 million against -2.51 million in Argentina as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Argentina and Kazakhstan?
879,820, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Kazakhstan?
27 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2019.
How do Argentina and Kazakhstan rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
Argentina ranks 173rd and Kazakhstan ranks 171st 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

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.