Afghanistan vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled

Afghanistan
139,966
in 2019
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
161,149
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
44th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
43rd

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 161,149 against 139,966 in Afghanistan, a difference of 21,183.

That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 44th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 43rd of 179 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 29,173 114,289 85,116 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 140,008 109,565 30,443 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, Afghanistan or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 161,149 against 139,966 in Afghanistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, milled between Afghanistan and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
21,183, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Afghanistan and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?
Afghanistan ranks 44th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 43rd of 179 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, milled. 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
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 7,853 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.