New Zealand vs South Africa: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked
New Zealand
2,308
in 2019
South Africa
1,787
in 2019
New Zealand rank
38th
South Africa rank
40th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked over time
- New Zealand
- South Africa
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 2,308 against 1,787 in South Africa, a difference of 521.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 40th of 168 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -478 | -1,023 | 544.78 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | -22,310 | -8,461 | 13,849 | South Africa |
| 1980s | -113,550 | 42,198 | 155,747 | South Africa |
| 1990s | -22,758 | 47,826 | 70,584 | South Africa |
| 2000s | -3,395 | 186 | 3,581 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1,362 | 421.1 | 940.8 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, husked, New Zealand or South Africa?
- New Zealand, at 2,308 against 1,787 in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, husked between New Zealand and South Africa?
- 521, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South Africa?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do New Zealand and South Africa rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?
- New Zealand ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 40th 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
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.