Greece vs Iraq: Net food imports by crop - Maize

Greece
804,474
in 2019
Iraq
822,761
in 2019
Greece rank
37th
Iraq rank
36th

Net food imports by crop - Maize over time

  • Greece
  • Iraq
-500.0k0500.0k1.0M196119902019

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 822,761 against 804,474 in Greece, a difference of 18,287.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 37th and Iraq ranks 36th of 177 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 155,449 -95,683 251,132 Greece
1970s 651,692 24,245 627,447 Greece
1980s 391,875 269,346 122,529 Greece
1990s 259,333 41,500 217,833 Greece
2000s 507,421 -94,103 601,524 Greece
2010s 756,367 461,982 294,385 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Greece or Iraq?
Iraq, at 822,761 against 804,474 in Greece as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Greece and Iraq?
18,287, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iraq?
48 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Greece and Iraq rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
Greece ranks 37th and Iraq ranks 36th 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.