Mauritius vs Switzerland: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Mauritius
118,891
in 2019
Switzerland
139,238
in 2019
Mauritius rank
71st
Switzerland rank
68th
Net food imports by crop - Maize over time
- Mauritius
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 139,238 against 118,891 in Mauritius, a difference of 20,347.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.
Mauritius ranks 71st and Switzerland ranks 68th of 177 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,702 | 166,603 | 161,901 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 4,967 | 243,678 | 238,712 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 15,680 | 217,566 | 201,887 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 45,066 | 46,663 | 1,597 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 77,900 | 76,200 | 1,700 | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 98,105 | 128,930 | 30,825 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Mauritius or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 139,238 against 118,891 in Mauritius as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Mauritius and Switzerland?
- 20,347, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Switzerland?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Mauritius and Switzerland rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
- Mauritius ranks 71st and Switzerland ranks 68th 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.