What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, milled between Guinea-Bissau and Switzerland?

1,741, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Switzerland?

55 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.

Guinea-Bissau vs Switzerland: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled

Guinea-Bissau

45,256

in 2019

Switzerland

43,515

in 2019

Guinea-Bissau rank

65th

Switzerland rank

68th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled over time

Guinea-Bissau
Switzerland

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 45,256 against 43,515 in Switzerland, a difference of 1,741.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 65th and Switzerland ranks 68th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea-Bissau	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1960s	8,326	5,850	2,476	Guinea-Bissau
1970s	22,465	7,304	15,161	Guinea-Bissau
1980s	28,278	20,578	7,700	Guinea-Bissau
1990s	59,515	15,816	43,700	Guinea-Bissau
2000s	44,487	29,440	15,046	Guinea-Bissau
2010s	27,300	38,954	11,654	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, Guinea-Bissau or Switzerland?: Guinea-Bissau, at 45,256 against 43,515 in Switzerland as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, milled between Guinea-Bissau and Switzerland?: 1,741, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Switzerland?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Switzerland rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 65th and Switzerland ranks 68th 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.