North Korea vs Libya: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled

North Korea
161,149
in 2019
Libya
137,759
in 2019
North Korea rank
43rd
Libya rank
45th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled over time

  • North Korea
  • Libya
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 161,149 against 137,759 in Libya, a difference of 23,390.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.

North Korea ranks 43rd and Libya ranks 45th of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Libya Difference Ahead
1960s -13,639 12,709 26,348 Libya
1970s -129,000 35,184 164,184 Libya
1980s 6,700 74,593 67,893 Libya
1990s 27,000 105,248 78,248 Libya
2010s 104,968 70,683 34,285 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled, North Korea or Libya?
North Korea, at 161,149 against 137,759 in Libya as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled between North Korea and Libya?
23,390, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Libya?
36 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do North Korea and Libya rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled?
North Korea ranks 43rd and Libya ranks 45th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled. 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, milled, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 7,905 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.