Kenya vs Kuwait: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Kenya
203,540
in 2019
Kuwait
223,807
in 2019
Kenya rank
62nd
Kuwait rank
61st
Net food imports by crop - Maize over time
- Kenya
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 223,807 against 203,540 in Kenya, a difference of 20,267.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 62nd and Kuwait ranks 61st of 177 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 5 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41,960 | 3,058 | 38,903 | Kenya |
| 1970s | 3,895 | 13,729 | 9,834 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 102,146 | 68,360 | 33,786 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 273,559 | 61,853 | 211,706 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 317,628 | 128,498 | 189,131 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 355,430 | 160,850 | 194,580 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Kenya or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 223,807 against 203,540 in Kenya as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Kenya and Kuwait?
- 20,267, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Kuwait?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Kenya and Kuwait rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
- Kenya ranks 62nd and Kuwait ranks 61st 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.