Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, Rwanda or Senegal?

Rwanda, at 105,413 against 100,332 in Senegal as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Senegal?

59 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.

Rwanda vs Senegal: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled

Rwanda

105,413

in 2019

Senegal

100,332

in 2019

Rwanda rank

48th

Senegal rank

50th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled over time

Rwanda
Senegal

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 105,413 against 100,332 in Senegal, a difference of 5,081.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.

Rwanda ranks 48th and Senegal ranks 50th of 178 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Rwanda	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1960s	85.11	132,704	132,619	Senegal
1970s	1,588	197,605	196,017	Senegal
1980s	5,971	339,970	333,999	Senegal
1990s	6,981	445,168	438,187	Senegal
2000s	13,150	72,059	58,910	Senegal
2010s	59,531	13,792	45,738	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, Rwanda or Senegal?: Rwanda, at 105,413 against 100,332 in Senegal as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, milled between Rwanda and Senegal?: 5,081, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Senegal?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Rwanda and Senegal rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?: Rwanda ranks 48th and Senegal ranks 50th 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.