Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, broken, Ireland or Türkiye?

Türkiye, at -40,990 against -49,121 in Ireland as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Türkiye?

56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.

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.

Ireland vs Türkiye: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken

Ireland

-49,121

in 2019

Türkiye

-40,990

in 2019

Ireland rank

137th

Türkiye rank

135th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken over time

Ireland
Türkiye

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports -40,990 against -49,121 in Ireland, a difference of 8,131.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 137th and Türkiye ranks 135th of 168 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1960s	-9,136	-18,646	9,510	Ireland
1970s	-75,093	-47,950	27,143	Türkiye
1980s	-215,656	-245,240	29,584	Ireland
1990s	-129,663	-576,840	447,177	Ireland
2000s	-50,359	-255,104	204,745	Ireland
2010s	-52,346	-94,044	41,698	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, broken, Ireland or Türkiye?: Türkiye, at -40,990 against -49,121 in Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, broken between Ireland and Türkiye?: 8,131, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Türkiye?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Ireland and Türkiye rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?: Ireland ranks 137th and Türkiye ranks 135th 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: 10 August 2026

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.