Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, Mexico or Oman?

Mexico, at 268,563 against 255,772 in Oman as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Oman?

58 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.

Mexico vs Oman: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled

Mexico

268,563

in 2019

Oman

255,772

in 2019

Mexico rank

32nd

Oman rank

35th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled over time

Mexico
Oman

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 268,563 against 255,772 in Oman, a difference of 12,791.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Oman ahead.

Mexico ranks 32nd and Oman ranks 35th of 178 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mexico	Oman	Difference	Ahead
1960s	4,164	7,167	3,002	Oman
1970s	9,236	27,147	17,910	Oman
1980s	72,685	70,296	2,389	Mexico
1990s	92,876	84,800	8,076	Mexico
2000s	59,243	141,217	81,974	Oman
2010s	187,021	215,192	28,171	Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, Mexico or Oman?: Mexico, at 268,563 against 255,772 in Oman as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, milled between Mexico and Oman?: 12,791, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Oman?: 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Mexico and Oman rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?: Mexico ranks 32nd and Oman ranks 35th of 178 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

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.