Nepal vs South Africa: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken
Nepal
36,039
in 2019
South Africa
39,700
in 2019
Nepal rank
21st
South Africa rank
20th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken over time
- Nepal
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 39,700 against 36,039 in Nepal, a difference of 3,661.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 20th of 168 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -22.78 | -1,023 | 1,000 | Nepal |
| 1970s | 0 | -8,461 | 8,461 | Nepal |
| 1980s | 113.1 | -13,122 | 13,235 | Nepal |
| 1990s | 870.3 | -14,143 | 15,014 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 8,422 | 11,141 | 2,719 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 26,754 | 37,440 | 10,686 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, broken, Nepal or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 39,700 against 36,039 in Nepal as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, broken between Nepal and South Africa?
- 3,661, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Africa?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Nepal and South Africa rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
- Nepal ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 20th 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.