North Korea vs Thailand: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent)

North Korea
67.92 % change on previous year
in 2019
Thailand
61.85 % change on previous year
in 2019
North Korea rank
30th
Thailand rank
31st

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) over time

  • North Korea
  • Thailand
-1.0k-50005001.0k196219902019

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 67.92 % change on previous year against 61.85 % change on previous year in Thailand, a difference of 6.07 % change on previous year.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 30th and Thailand ranks 31st of 175 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 7.8 % change on previous year -57.6 % change on previous year 65.41 % change on previous year North Korea
2000s 52.54 % change on previous year 139.75 % change on previous year 87.21 % change on previous year Thailand
2010s 11.35 % change on previous year 41.63 % change on previous year 30.28 % change on previous year Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent), North Korea or Thailand?
North Korea, at 67.92 % change on previous year against 61.85 % change on previous year in Thailand as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) between North Korea and Thailand?
6.07 % change on previous year, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Thailand?
28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do North Korea and Thailand rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent)?
North Korea ranks 30th and Thailand ranks 31st of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent), annual growth rate. 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 (rice milled equivalent), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
175 places, 6,958 data points, 1962–2019
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.