India vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken

India
-1,198
in 2019
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
-1,034
in 2018
India rank
115th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
114th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken over time

  • India
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports -1,034 against -1,198 in India, a difference of 164.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.

India ranks 115th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 114th of 168 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s -25.33 -13,639 13,613 India
1970s 18,550 -133,000 151,550 India
1980s 19,953 5,200 14,753 India
1990s 3,076 -790 3,866 India
2000s -57,151 677 57,828 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s -208,367 -47.33 208,320 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, broken, India or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at -1,034 against -1,198 in India as of 2018.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, broken between India and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
164, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
55 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
How do India and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
India ranks 115th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 114th 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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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.