Guatemala vs Jamaica: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken
Guatemala
8,317
in 2019
Jamaica
9,582
in 2019
Guatemala rank
39th
Jamaica rank
38th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken over time
- Guatemala
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 9,582 against 8,317 in Guatemala, a difference of 1,265.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Guatemala ranks 39th and Jamaica ranks 38th of 168 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -5.89 | -23.78 | 17.89 | Guatemala |
| 1970s | -2.5 | -7.7 | 5.2 | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 732 | 679.8 | 52.2 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 360.2 | 1,351 | 990.9 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 2,047 | 5,080 | 3,033 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 3,924 | 9,428 | 5,504 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, broken, Guatemala or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 9,582 against 8,317 in Guatemala as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, broken between Guatemala and Jamaica?
- 1,265, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Jamaica?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Guatemala and Jamaica rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
- Guatemala ranks 39th and Jamaica ranks 38th 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
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.