Nicaragua vs Syria: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Nicaragua
274,711
in 2019
Syria
248,246
in 2019
Nicaragua rank
57th
Syria rank
58th
Net food imports by crop - Maize over time
- Nicaragua
- Syria
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 274,711 against 248,246 in Syria, a difference of 26,465.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 57th and Syria ranks 58th of 178 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,102 | 150,693 | 127,592 | Syria |
| 2000s | 54,734 | 1.05 million | 990,805 | Syria |
| 2010s | 178,829 | 661,822 | 482,993 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Nicaragua or Syria?
- Nicaragua, at 274,711 against 248,246 in Syria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Nicaragua and Syria?
- 26,465, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Syria?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2019.
- How do Nicaragua and Syria rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
- Nicaragua ranks 57th 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.