Benin vs Suriname: Net food imports by crop - Maize

Benin
2,651
in 2019
Suriname
3,848
in 2019
Benin rank
122nd
Suriname rank
119th

Net food imports by crop - Maize over time

  • Benin
  • Suriname
-20.0k020.0k196119902019

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 3,848 against 2,651 in Benin, a difference of 1,197.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.5 times Benin's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 122nd and Suriname ranks 119th of 177 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Benin or Suriname?
Suriname, at 3,848 against 2,651 in Benin as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Benin and Suriname?
1,197, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Suriname?
9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2019.
How do Benin and Suriname rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
Benin ranks 122nd and Suriname ranks 119th 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.