Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, Liberia or Qatar?

Liberia, at 257,301 against 193,957 in Qatar as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Qatar?

56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.

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.

Liberia vs Qatar: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled

Liberia

257,301

in 2019

Qatar

193,957

in 2018

Liberia rank

34th

Qatar rank

37th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled over time

Liberia
Qatar

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 257,301 against 193,957 in Qatar, a difference of 63,344.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.3 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 34th and Qatar ranks 37th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Liberia	Qatar	Difference	Ahead
1960s	35,148	2,114	33,034	Liberia
1970s	48,227	10,084	38,143	Liberia
1980s	92,723	19,986	72,737	Liberia
1990s	74,541	30,924	43,618	Liberia
2000s	137,177	67,440	69,737	Liberia
2010s	249,076	168,983	80,093	Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, Liberia or Qatar?: Liberia, at 257,301 against 193,957 in Qatar as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, milled between Liberia and Qatar?: 63,344, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Qatar?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
How do Liberia and Qatar rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?: Liberia ranks 34th and Qatar ranks 37th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Liberia vs Qatar: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled. Statizoid, drawing on FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data. Retrieved 22 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/net-food-imports-by-crop-rice-milled/liberia/qatar/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/net-food-imports-by-crop-rice-milled/liberia/qatar/">Liberia vs Qatar: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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: 10 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.