Japan vs United Arab Emirates: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled

Japan
667,675
in 2013
United Arab Emirates
561,676
in 2019
Japan rank
13th
United Arab Emirates rank
16th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled over time

  • Japan
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 667,675 against 561,676 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 105,999.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 13th and United Arab Emirates ranks 16th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 360,258 17,122 343,135 Japan
1970s 31,338 78,992 47,654 United Arab Emirates
1980s 17,024 187,544 170,520 United Arab Emirates
1990s 194,313 411,556 217,244 United Arab Emirates
2000s 524,868 753,123 228,254 United Arab Emirates
2010s 648,352 1.00 million 353,610 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, Japan or United Arab Emirates?
Japan, at 667,675 against 561,676 in United Arab Emirates as of 2013.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, milled between Japan and United Arab Emirates?
105,999, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Arab Emirates?
53 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2013.
How do Japan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?
Japan ranks 13th and United Arab Emirates ranks 16th 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

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.