Namibia vs Nigeria: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken

Namibia
8,131
in 2019
Nigeria
8,295
in 2014
Namibia rank
43rd
Nigeria rank
40th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken over time

  • Namibia
  • Nigeria
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199720082019

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 8,295 against 8,131 in Namibia, a difference of 164.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Namibia ranks 43rd and Nigeria ranks 40th of 168 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 4,730 27,204 22,475 Nigeria
2010s 2,540 519.2 2,021 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, broken, Namibia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 8,295 against 8,131 in Namibia as of 2014.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, broken between Namibia and Nigeria?
164, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nigeria?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
How do Namibia and Nigeria rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
Namibia ranks 43rd and Nigeria ranks 40th 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.