Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, Brazil or Madagascar, Republic of?

Madagascar, Republic of, at 397,844 against 392,127 in Brazil as of 2019.

What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, milled between Brazil and Madagascar, Republic of?

5,717, with Madagascar, Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Madagascar, Republic of?

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, milled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Madagascar, Republic of: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled

Brazil

392,127

in 2019

Madagascar, Republic of

397,844

in 2019

Brazil rank

25th

Madagascar, Republic of rank

23rd

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled over time

Brazil
Madagascar, Republic of

How they compare

Madagascar, Republic of currently reports 397,844 against 392,127 in Brazil, a difference of 5,717.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 25th and Madagascar, Republic of ranks 23rd of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar, Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Madagascar, Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0	13,109	13,109	Madagascar, Republic of
1970s	75,062	75,860	797.9	Madagascar, Republic of
1980s	224,227	149,660	74,567	Brazil
1990s	532,692	35,181	497,511	Brazil
2000s	332,412	165,911	166,501	Brazil
2010s	-4.71 million	307,776	5.02 million	Madagascar, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, Brazil or Madagascar, Republic of?: Madagascar, Republic of, at 397,844 against 392,127 in Brazil as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, milled between Brazil and Madagascar, Republic of?: 5,717, with Madagascar, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Madagascar, Republic of?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Brazil and Madagascar, Republic of rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?: Brazil ranks 25th and Madagascar, Republic of ranks 23rd 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: 10 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.