How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?

25 years are reported by both, from 1995 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.

Belarus vs Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Net food imports by crop - Maize

Belarus

310,718

in 2019

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

299,485

in 2019

Belarus rank

52nd

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank

55th

Net food imports by crop - Maize over time

Belarus
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 310,718 against 299,485 in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, a difference of 11,233.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ahead.

Belarus ranks 52nd and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 55th of 178 countries.

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belarus	Democratic People’s Republic of Korea	Difference	Ahead
1990s	86,018	370,200	284,182	Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
2000s	177,058	321,756	144,699	Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
2010s	104,324	263,777	159,453	Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Belarus or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?: Belarus, at 310,718 against 299,485 in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Belarus and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?: 11,233, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
How do Belarus and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?: Belarus ranks 52nd and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 55th of 178 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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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.