Greece vs Japan: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked

Greece
7,380
in 2019
Japan
6,435
in 2019
Greece rank
22nd
Japan rank
24th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked over time

  • Greece
  • Japan
-100.0k0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119902019

How they compare

Greece currently reports 7,380 against 6,435 in Japan, a difference of 945.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Greece ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 24th of 168 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Japan Difference Ahead
1960s -14,928 74,419 89,347 Japan
1970s -2,296 3,321 5,618 Japan
1980s -1,460 15,023 16,483 Japan
1990s 1,317 91,852 90,535 Japan
2000s -2,751 30,494 33,244 Japan
2010s 776.9 9,393 8,616 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, husked, Greece or Japan?
Greece, at 7,380 against 6,435 in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, husked between Greece and Japan?
945, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Japan?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Greece and Japan rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?
Greece ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 24th 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, husked. 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, husked
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 5,950 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.