Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, husked, Spain or Syrian Arab Republic?

Syrian Arab Republic, at -52,323 against -58,191 in Spain as of 2019.

What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, husked between Spain and Syrian Arab Republic?

5,868, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Syrian Arab Republic?

18 years are reported by both, from 2002 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.

Spain vs Syrian Arab Republic: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked

Spain

-58,191

in 2019

Syrian Arab Republic

-52,323

in 2019

Spain rank

141st

Syrian Arab Republic rank

139th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked over time

Spain
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports -52,323 against -58,191 in Spain, a difference of 5,868.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 141st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 139th of 168 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Spain	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	-130,063	-36,898	93,166	Syrian Arab Republic
2010s	-67,512	36,358	103,870	Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, husked, Spain or Syrian Arab Republic?: Syrian Arab Republic, at -52,323 against -58,191 in Spain as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, husked between Spain and Syrian Arab Republic?: 5,868, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Syrian Arab Republic?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do Spain and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?: Spain ranks 141st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 139th 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.