Argentina vs Romania: Net food imports by crop - Maize

Argentina
-2.51 million
in 2019
Romania
-505,559
in 2019
Argentina rank
173rd
Romania rank
170th

Net food imports by crop - Maize over time

  • Argentina
  • Romania
-4.0M-2.0M02.0M196119902019

How they compare

Romania currently reports -505,559 against -2.51 million in Argentina, a difference of 2.01 million.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.

Argentina ranks 173rd and Romania ranks 170th of 177 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Romania Difference Ahead
1960s -195,076 -5,189 189,887 Romania
1970s -72,180 404,910 477,090 Romania
1980s -34,840 513,669 548,508 Romania
1990s -100,500 50,305 150,805 Romania
2000s -378,581 55,163 433,744 Romania
2010s -2.46 million -665,468 1.80 million Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Argentina or Romania?
Romania, at -505,559 against -2.51 million in Argentina as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Argentina and Romania?
2.01 million, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Romania?
58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Argentina and Romania rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
Argentina ranks 173rd and Romania ranks 170th 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.