Kenya vs United States of America: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled

Kenya
576,511
in 2019
United States of America
770,146
in 2019
Kenya rank
15th
United States of America rank
12th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled over time

  • Kenya
  • United States of America
-3.0M-2.0M-1.0M01.0M196119902019

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 770,146 against 576,511 in Kenya, a difference of 193,635.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 12th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 3,299 -1.14 million 1.14 million Kenya
1970s 1,760 -1.13 million 1.14 million Kenya
1980s 19,676 -1.71 million 1.73 million Kenya
1990s 34,066 -1.17 million 1.21 million Kenya
2000s 121,319 -141,192 262,511 Kenya
2010s 469,385 462,531 6,854 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, Kenya or United States of America?
United States of America, at 770,146 against 576,511 in Kenya as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, milled between Kenya and United States of America?
193,635, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United States of America?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Kenya and United States of America rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?
Kenya ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 12th 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.