China vs Panama: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled

China
22,828
in 2019
Panama
42,750
in 2019
China rank
17th
Panama rank
15th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled over time

  • China
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 42,750 against 22,828 in China, a difference of 19,922.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.9 times China's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Panama ahead.

China ranks 17th and Panama ranks 15th of 168 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 1,066 193.67 872.67 China
1970s -428.9 131.8 560.7 Panama
1980s 284.3 65.3 219 China
1990s -2,351 8,018 10,369 Panama
2000s -13,787 35,478 49,265 Panama
2010s 14,367 55,857 41,490 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled, China or Panama?
Panama, at 42,750 against 22,828 in China as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled between China and Panama?
19,922, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Panama?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do China and Panama rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled?
China ranks 17th and Panama ranks 15th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled. 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, paddy, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 6,405 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.