Bulgaria vs Laos: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Bulgaria
-240,766
in 2019
Laos
-179,115
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
166th
Laos rank
165th
Net food imports by crop - Maize over time
- Bulgaria
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports -179,115 against -240,766 in Bulgaria, a difference of 61,651.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 166th and Laos ranks 165th of 177 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59,956 | 67.67 | 59,888 | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 176,773 | -1.5 | 176,775 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 545,136 | 250 | 544,886 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 21,758 | -3,886 | 25,645 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | -170,501 | -58,307 | 112,194 | Laos |
| 2010s | -287,983 | -136,738 | 151,245 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Bulgaria or Laos?
- Laos, at -179,115 against -240,766 in Bulgaria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Bulgaria and Laos?
- 61,651, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Laos?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Bulgaria and Laos rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
- Bulgaria ranks 166th and Laos ranks 165th 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
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.