Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, Bulgaria or Estonia?

Bulgaria, at -244,085 against -359,240 in Estonia as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Estonia?

54 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.

Bulgaria vs Estonia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled

Bulgaria

-244,085

in 2019

Estonia

-359,240

in 2019

Bulgaria rank

163rd

Estonia rank

166th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled over time

Bulgaria
Estonia

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports -244,085 against -359,240 in Estonia, a difference of 115,155.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 163rd and Estonia ranks 166th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Estonia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	20,054	0	20,054	Bulgaria
1970s	-5,540	0	5,540	Estonia
1980s	9,622	0	9,622	Bulgaria
1990s	-39,214	-2,000	37,214	Estonia
2000s	-277,793	-40,274	237,519	Estonia
2010s	-354,116	-217,482	136,634	Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, Bulgaria or Estonia?: Bulgaria, at -244,085 against -359,240 in Estonia as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, milled between Bulgaria and Estonia?: 115,155, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Estonia?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and Estonia rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?: Bulgaria ranks 163rd and Estonia ranks 166th 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: 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.