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

Singapore, at 9,370 against 9,343 in Switzerland as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore 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.

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

Singapore

9,370

in 2019

Switzerland

9,343

in 2019

Singapore rank

19th

Switzerland rank

20th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked over time

Singapore
Switzerland

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 9,370 against 9,343 in Switzerland, a difference of 27.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

Singapore ranks 19th 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	Singapore	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1960s	8,266	21,415	13,149	Switzerland
1970s	-258.3	17,316	17,575	Switzerland
1980s	-307,238	23,664	330,902	Switzerland
1990s	1,574	27,154	25,580	Switzerland
2000s	1,824	20,716	18,893	Switzerland
2010s	6,024	10,847	4,823	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, husked, Singapore or Switzerland?: Singapore, at 9,370 against 9,343 in Switzerland as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, husked between Singapore and Switzerland?: 27, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Switzerland?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Singapore and Switzerland rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?: Singapore ranks 19th 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.