Laos vs Vietnam: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked

Laos
-167,260
in 2019
Vietnam
-97,293
in 2019
Laos rank
148th
Vietnam rank
145th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked over time

  • Laos
  • Vietnam
-200.0k-150.0k-100.0k-50.0k0201420162019

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports -97,293 against -167,260 in Laos, a difference of 69,967.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Vietnam ahead.

Laos ranks 148th and Vietnam ranks 145th of 168 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, husked, Laos or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at -97,293 against -167,260 in Laos as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, husked between Laos and Vietnam?
69,967, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Vietnam?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do Laos and Vietnam rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?
Laos ranks 148th and Vietnam ranks 145th 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.