Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, Cape Verde or Mauritius?

Mauritius, at 37,046 against 35,537 in Cape Verde as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mauritius?

56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.

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.

Cape Verde vs Mauritius: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled

Cape Verde

35,537

in 2017

Mauritius

37,046

in 2019

Cape Verde rank

76th

Mauritius rank

73rd

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled over time

Cape Verde
Mauritius

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 37,046 against 35,537 in Cape Verde, a difference of 1,509.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritius ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 76th and Mauritius ranks 73rd of 179 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Mauritius	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1,556	66,079	64,524	Mauritius
1970s	4,360	69,328	64,968	Mauritius
1980s	11,969	78,467	66,498	Mauritius
1990s	18,559	74,524	55,965	Mauritius
2000s	36,251	64,888	28,637	Mauritius
2010s	35,421	44,298	8,877	Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, Cape Verde or Mauritius?: Mauritius, at 37,046 against 35,537 in Cape Verde as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, milled between Cape Verde and Mauritius?: 1,509, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mauritius?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Cape Verde and Mauritius rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?: Cape Verde ranks 76th and Mauritius ranks 73rd 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: 02 November 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.