Canada vs Libya: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Canada
135,019
in 2019
Libya
128,408
in 2019
Canada rank
69th
Libya rank
70th
Net food imports by crop - Maize over time
- Canada
- Libya
How they compare
Canada currently reports 135,019 against 128,408 in Libya, a difference of 6,611.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Canada ranks 69th and Libya ranks 70th of 177 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -119,507 | -5.11 | 119,502 | Libya |
| 1970s | -2.86 million | 7,497 | 2.87 million | Libya |
| 1980s | -3.63 million | 154,664 | 3.79 million | Libya |
| 1990s | -3.09 million | 234,421 | 3.33 million | Libya |
| 2010s | -237,676 | 591,974 | 829,650 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Canada or Libya?
- Canada, at 135,019 against 128,408 in Libya as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Canada and Libya?
- 6,611, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Libya?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Canada and Libya rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
- Canada ranks 69th and Libya ranks 70th 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.