New Zealand vs Syria: Net food imports by crop - Maize
New Zealand
245,573
in 2019
Syria
248,246
in 2019
New Zealand rank
59th
Syria rank
58th
Net food imports by crop - Maize over time
- New Zealand
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 248,246 against 245,573 in New Zealand, a difference of 2,673.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 59th and Syria ranks 58th of 178 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 177.78 | -184,107 | 184,285 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | -22,316 | -18,069 | 4,247 | Syria |
| 1980s | -111,780 | 52,488 | 164,268 | Syria |
| 1990s | -7,257 | 170,057 | 177,314 | Syria |
| 2000s | 4,454 | 1.05 million | 1.04 million | Syria |
| 2010s | 78,279 | 661,822 | 583,543 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, New Zealand or Syria?
- Syria, at 248,246 against 245,573 in New Zealand as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between New Zealand and Syria?
- 2,673, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Syria?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do New Zealand and Syria rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
- New Zealand ranks 59th and Syria ranks 58th of 178 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.