Chile vs Germany: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Chile
2.41 million
in 2019
Germany
2.98 million
in 2019
Chile rank
20th
Germany rank
18th
Net food imports by crop - Maize over time
- Chile
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 2.98 million against 2.41 million in Chile, a difference of 571,040.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Chile ranks 20th and Germany ranks 18th of 177 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46,441 | 2.18 million | 2.14 million | Germany |
| 1970s | 120,889 | 3.98 million | 3.86 million | Germany |
| 1980s | 160,560 | 2.01 million | 1.85 million | Germany |
| 1990s | 535,598 | -1.14 million | 1.68 million | Chile |
| 2000s | 1.23 million | -1.12 million | 2.35 million | Chile |
| 2010s | 1.36 million | 578,170 | 778,168 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Chile or Germany?
- Germany, at 2.98 million against 2.41 million in Chile as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Chile and Germany?
- 571,040, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Germany?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Chile and Germany rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
- Chile ranks 20th and Germany ranks 18th 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.