Laos vs Sweden: Net food imports by crop - Maize

Laos
-179,115
in 2019
Sweden
-92,965
in 2019
Laos rank
165th
Sweden rank
162nd

Net food imports by crop - Maize over time

  • Laos
  • Sweden
-600.0k-400.0k-200.0k0196119902019

How they compare

Sweden currently reports -92,965 against -179,115 in Laos, a difference of 86,150.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 165th and Sweden ranks 162nd of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 67.67 -69,250 69,318 Laos
1970s -1.5 -150,690 150,689 Laos
1980s 250 -167,068 167,318 Laos
1990s -3,886 -284,169 280,282 Laos
2000s -58,307 -276,977 218,670 Laos
2010s -136,738 -362,703 225,966 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Laos or Sweden?
Sweden, at -92,965 against -179,115 in Laos as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Laos and Sweden?
86,150, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sweden?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Laos and Sweden rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
Laos ranks 165th and Sweden ranks 162nd 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.