Brazil vs Congo, Dem. Rep.: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken

Brazil
5,569
in 2019
Congo, Dem. Rep.
4,328
in 2019
Brazil rank
48th
Congo, Dem. Rep. rank
49th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken over time

  • Brazil
  • Congo, Dem. Rep.
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 5,569 against 4,328 in Congo, Dem. Rep., a difference of 1,241.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Congo, Dem. Rep.'s.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 48th and Congo, Dem. Rep. ranks 49th of 167 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Congo, Dem. Rep. in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Congo, Dem. Rep. Difference Ahead
1990s 24,155 1,122 23,033 Brazil
2000s -7,409 9,387 16,796 Congo, Dem. Rep.
2010s -5.12 million 19,300 5.13 million Congo, Dem. Rep.

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, broken, Brazil or Congo, Dem. Rep.?
Brazil, at 5,569 against 4,328 in Congo, Dem. Rep. as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, broken between Brazil and Congo, Dem. Rep.?
1,241, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Congo, Dem. Rep.?
28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2019.
How do Brazil and Congo, Dem. Rep. rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
Brazil ranks 48th and Congo, Dem. Rep. ranks 49th 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

Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 5,714 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

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.