Dominican Republic vs Venezuela: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Dominican Republic
1.50 million
in 2019
Venezuela
1.69 million
in 2017
Dominican Republic rank
25th
Venezuela rank
23rd
Net food imports by crop - Maize over time
- Dominican Republic
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 1.69 million against 1.50 million in Dominican Republic, a difference of 192,270.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Venezuela ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 25th and Venezuela ranks 23rd of 178 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -3,125 | 57,856 | 60,981 | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 57,265 | 272,494 | 215,229 | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 230,738 | 666,302 | 435,564 | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 639,991 | 923,752 | 283,761 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 1.05 million | 755,847 | 297,935 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 804,927 | 1.88 million | 1.07 million | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Dominican Republic or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 1.69 million against 1.50 million in Dominican Republic as of 2017.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Dominican Republic and Venezuela?
- 192,270, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Venezuela?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Dominican Republic and Venezuela rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
- Dominican Republic ranks 25th and Venezuela ranks 23rd of 178 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.