Afghanistan vs Kuwait: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Afghanistan
209,722 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Kuwait
258,782 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
45th
Kuwait rank
42nd
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- Afghanistan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 258,782 rice milled equivalent against 209,722 rice milled equivalent in Afghanistan, a difference of 49,060 rice milled equivalent.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Kuwait ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 45th and Kuwait ranks 42nd of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29,173 rice milled equivalent | 185,743 rice milled equivalent | 156,570 rice milled equivalent | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 229,120 rice milled equivalent | 222,082 rice milled equivalent | 7,038 rice milled equivalent | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Afghanistan or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 258,782 rice milled equivalent against 209,722 rice milled equivalent in Afghanistan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Afghanistan and Kuwait?
- 49,060 rice milled equivalent, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Kuwait?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
- How do Afghanistan and Kuwait rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Afghanistan ranks 45th and Kuwait ranks 42nd of 179 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, paddy (rice milled equivalent). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.