Democratic Republic of Congo vs Rwanda: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken

Democratic Republic of Congo
4,328
in 2019
Rwanda
6,706
in 2019
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
49th
Rwanda rank
46th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 6,706 against 4,328 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2,378.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.5 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 49th and Rwanda ranks 46th of 167 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 1,122 274.62 847.38 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 9,387 1,205 8,181 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 19,300 34,119 14,819 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, broken, Democratic Republic of Congo or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 6,706 against 4,328 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, broken between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda?
2,378, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda?
28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2019.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 49th and Rwanda ranks 46th 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.