Eritrea vs Malawi: Net food imports by crop - Maize

Eritrea
900
in 2014
Malawi
957
in 2019
Eritrea rank
134th
Malawi rank
131st

Net food imports by crop - Maize over time

  • Eritrea
  • Malawi
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199620072019

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 957 against 900 in Eritrea, a difference of 57.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Malawi ahead.

Eritrea ranks 134th and Malawi ranks 131st of 177 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 0 173,766 173,766 Malawi
2000s 5,898 75,359 69,461 Malawi
2010s 3,236 22,079 18,843 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Eritrea or Malawi?
Malawi, at 957 against 900 in Eritrea as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Eritrea and Malawi?
57, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Malawi?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.
How do Eritrea and Malawi rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
Eritrea ranks 134th and Malawi ranks 131st 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

Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Maize
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 7,874 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

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.