Egypt vs Somalia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled
Egypt
484,716
in 2019
Somalia
453,417
in 2019
Egypt rank
17th
Somalia rank
19th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled over time
- Egypt
- Somalia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 484,716 against 453,417 in Somalia, a difference of 31,299.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.
Egypt ranks 17th and Somalia ranks 19th of 179 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -913 | 21,281 | 22,194 | Somalia |
| 1970s | 1.5 | 27,969 | 27,968 | Somalia |
| 1980s | 5,275 | 72,786 | 67,511 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 1,235 | 87,000 | 85,765 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 142,963 | 362,720 | 219,757 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, Egypt or Somalia?
- Egypt, at 484,716 against 453,417 in Somalia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, milled between Egypt and Somalia?
- 31,299, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Somalia?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Egypt and Somalia rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?
- Egypt ranks 17th and Somalia ranks 19th 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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About this data
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.