El Salvador vs Malaysia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken

El Salvador
12,950
in 2019
Malaysia
9,813
in 2019
El Salvador rank
34th
Malaysia rank
37th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken over time

  • El Salvador
  • Malaysia
-100.0k-50.0k050.0k100.0k196119902019

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 12,950 against 9,813 in Malaysia, a difference of 3,137.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Malaysia ahead.

El Salvador ranks 34th and Malaysia ranks 37th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s -1,354 7,554 8,908 Malaysia
2000s 1,911 32,555 30,644 Malaysia
2010s 10,748 7,918 2,830 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, broken, El Salvador or Malaysia?
El Salvador, at 12,950 against 9,813 in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, broken between El Salvador and Malaysia?
3,137, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Malaysia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2019.
How do El Salvador and Malaysia rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
El Salvador ranks 34th and Malaysia ranks 37th of 168 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.