South Korea vs Portugal: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked

South Korea
285,890
in 2019
Portugal
96,975
in 2019
South Korea rank
1st
Portugal rank
4th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked over time

  • South Korea
  • Portugal
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 285,890 against 96,975 in Portugal, a difference of 188,915.

That makes South Korea's figure about 2.9 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

South Korea ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 4th of 168 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 44,612 14,749 29,863 South Korea
1970s 389,506 16,575 372,931 South Korea
1980s 310,470 73,423 237,047 South Korea
1990s 36,192 45,505 9,314 Portugal
2000s 182,306 36,167 146,139 South Korea
2010s 314,116 57,039 257,077 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, husked, South Korea or Portugal?
South Korea, at 285,890 against 96,975 in Portugal as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, husked between South Korea and Portugal?
188,915, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Portugal?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do South Korea and Portugal rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?
South Korea ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 4th 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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About this data

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.