Australia vs Russia: Net food imports by crop - Maize

Australia
-2.87 million
in 2019
Russia
-3.91 million
in 2019
Australia rank
174th
Russia rank
176th

Net food imports by crop - Maize over time

  • Australia
  • Russia
-10.0M-5.0M05.0M10.0M196119902019

How they compare

Australia currently reports -2.87 million against -3.91 million in Russia, a difference of 1.04 million.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Russia ahead.

Australia ranks 174th and Russia ranks 176th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Russia Difference Ahead
1960s -412,909 0 412,909 Russia
1970s -1.41 million 0 1.41 million Russia
1980s -2.45 million 0 2.45 million Russia
1990s -2.93 million 2.11 million 5.03 million Russia
2000s -3.50 million -1.60 million 1.90 million Russia
2010s -5.36 million -3.50 million 1.86 million Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Australia or Russia?
Australia, at -2.87 million against -3.91 million in Russia as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Australia and Russia?
1.04 million, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Russia?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Australia and Russia rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
Australia ranks 174th and Russia ranks 176th 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.