Peru vs Turkey: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Peru
4.01 million
in 2019
Turkey
4.31 million
in 2019
Peru rank
15th
Turkey rank
14th
Net food imports by crop - Maize over time
- Peru
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 4.31 million against 4.01 million in Peru, a difference of 296,520.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 15th and Turkey ranks 14th of 177 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,610 | -13,110 | 27,719 | Peru |
| 1970s | 95,895 | -47,436 | 143,331 | Peru |
| 1990s | 1.06 million | -86,468 | 1.15 million | Peru |
| 2000s | 1.20 million | 632,947 | 563,050 | Peru |
| 2010s | 2.67 million | 1.45 million | 1.22 million | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, Peru or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 4.31 million against 4.01 million in Peru as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize between Peru and Turkey?
- 296,520, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Turkey?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Peru and Turkey rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize?
- Peru ranks 15th and Turkey ranks 14th 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.