Nigeria vs Taiwan, China: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked

Nigeria
48,588
in 2019
Taiwan, China
40,353
in 2019
Nigeria rank
9th
Taiwan, China rank
11th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked over time

  • Nigeria
  • Taiwan, China
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 48,588 against 40,353 in Taiwan, China, a difference of 8,235.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Taiwan, China's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Taiwan, China ahead.

Nigeria ranks 9th and Taiwan, China ranks 11th of 168 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan, China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Taiwan, China Difference Ahead
2000s 16,058 45,855 29,797 Taiwan, China
2010s 52,685 46,894 5,790 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, husked, Nigeria or Taiwan, China?
Nigeria, at 48,588 against 40,353 in Taiwan, China as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, husked between Nigeria and Taiwan, China?
8,235, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Taiwan, China?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Nigeria and Taiwan, China rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?
Nigeria ranks 9th and Taiwan, China ranks 11th 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.