Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Belize or Sao Tome and Principe?

Sao Tome and Principe, at -295 against -6,145 in Belize as of 2014.

What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Belize and Sao Tome and Principe?

5,850, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Sao Tome and Principe?

6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2014.

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.

Belize vs Sao Tome and Principe: Net food imports by crop - Maize

Belize

-6,145

in 2019

Sao Tome and Principe

-295

in 2014

Belize rank

156th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

155th

Net food imports by crop - Maize over time

Belize
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports -295 against -6,145 in Belize, a difference of 5,850.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 156th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th of 178 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belize	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	249	6	243	Belize
2010s	-5,941	-32	5,909	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Belize or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at -295 against -6,145 in Belize as of 2014.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Belize and Sao Tome and Principe?: 5,850, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Sao Tome and Principe?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2014.
How do Belize and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?: Belize ranks 156th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th 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: 24 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.