Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, husked, Greece or Switzerland?

Switzerland, at 9,343 against 7,380 in Greece as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?

59 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, husked. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Greece

7,380

in 2019

Switzerland

9,343

in 2019

Greece rank

22nd

Switzerland rank

20th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked over time

Greece
Switzerland

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 9,343 against 7,380 in Greece, a difference of 1,963.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.

Across all 59 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 20th of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1960s	-14,928	21,415	36,342	Switzerland
1970s	-2,296	17,316	19,613	Switzerland
1980s	-1,460	23,664	25,124	Switzerland
1990s	1,317	27,154	25,837	Switzerland
2000s	-2,751	20,716	23,467	Switzerland
2010s	776.9	10,847	10,070	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, husked, Greece or Switzerland?: Switzerland, at 9,343 against 7,380 in Greece as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, husked between Greece and Switzerland?: 1,963, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Greece and Switzerland rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?: Greece ranks 22nd and Switzerland 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, 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: 24 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.