Bhutan vs Sri Lanka: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken
Bhutan
23,438
in 2019
Sri Lanka
28,997
in 2019
Bhutan rank
25th
Sri Lanka rank
22nd
Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken over time
- Bhutan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 28,997 against 23,438 in Bhutan, a difference of 5,559.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Bhutan ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 167 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -39.5 | 38,534 | 38,574 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 10,996 | 17,494 | 6,497 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, broken, Bhutan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 28,997 against 23,438 in Bhutan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, broken between Bhutan and Sri Lanka?
- 5,559, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sri Lanka?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2019.
- How do Bhutan and Sri Lanka rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
- Bhutan ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken. 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.