Malaysia vs Thailand: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken
Malaysia
9,813
in 2019
Thailand
12,165
in 2019
Malaysia rank
36th
Thailand rank
34th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken over time
- Malaysia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 12,165 against 9,813 in Malaysia, a difference of 2,352.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 34th of 167 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,960 | -5.75 | 10,965 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 32,555 | 49.3 | 32,506 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 7,918 | 3,234 | 4,684 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, broken, Malaysia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 12,165 against 9,813 in Malaysia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, broken between Malaysia and Thailand?
- 2,352, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2019.
- How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
- Malaysia ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 34th 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
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.