Singapore vs Sri Lanka: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled

Singapore
298,067
in 2019
Sri Lanka
369,997
in 2019
Singapore rank
30th
Sri Lanka rank
27th

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

  • Singapore
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 369,997 against 298,067 in Singapore, a difference of 71,930.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Singapore ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 27th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 258,467 449,803 191,336 Sri Lanka
1970s 192,083 357,156 165,073 Sri Lanka
1980s -125,844 80,053 205,896 Sri Lanka
1990s 239,272 109,786 129,486 Singapore
2000s 322,370 76,316 246,055 Singapore
2010s 339,312 247,784 91,528 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled, Singapore or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 369,997 against 298,067 in Singapore as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled between Singapore and Sri Lanka?
71,930, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sri Lanka?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Singapore and Sri Lanka rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled?
Singapore ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 27th 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.