Malaysia vs Somalia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent)

Malaysia
19.95 % change on previous year
in 2019
Somalia
22.36 % change on previous year
in 2019
Malaysia rank
59th
Somalia rank
56th

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

  • Malaysia
  • Somalia
-1000100200300400196219902019

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 22.36 % change on previous year against 19.95 % change on previous year in Malaysia, a difference of 2.41 % change on previous year.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Somalia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 59th and Somalia ranks 56th of 175 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s -2.57 % change on previous year 3.77 % change on previous year 6.33 % change on previous year Somalia
1970s 5.03 % change on previous year 24.78 % change on previous year 19.76 % change on previous year Somalia
1980s 11.7 % change on previous year 43.28 % change on previous year 31.59 % change on previous year Somalia
1990s 2.39 % change on previous year 4.75 % change on previous year 2.36 % change on previous year Somalia
2010s 6.46 % change on previous year 9.51 % change on previous year 3.05 % change on previous year Somalia

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), Malaysia or Somalia?
Somalia, at 22.36 % change on previous year against 19.95 % change on previous year in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) between Malaysia and Somalia?
2.41 % change on previous year, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Somalia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2019.
How do Malaysia and Somalia rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent)?
Malaysia ranks 59th and Somalia ranks 56th 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.