Canada vs Switzerland: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Canada
135,019
in 2019
Switzerland
139,238
in 2019
Canada rank
69th
Switzerland rank
68th
Net food imports by crop - Maize over time
- Canada
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 139,238 against 135,019 in Canada, a difference of 4,219.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.
Canada ranks 69th and Switzerland ranks 68th of 177 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -119,507 | 166,603 | 286,110 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | -2.86 million | 243,678 | 3.11 million | Switzerland |
| 1980s | -3.63 million | 217,566 | 3.85 million | Switzerland |
| 1990s | -1.94 million | 46,663 | 1.98 million | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 958,427 | 76,200 | 882,227 | Canada |
| 2010s | -244,336 | 128,930 | 373,266 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Canada or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 139,238 against 135,019 in Canada as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Canada and Switzerland?
- 4,219, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Switzerland?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Canada and Switzerland rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
- Canada ranks 69th and Switzerland ranks 68th 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.