Algeria vs Costa Rica: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- Algeria
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 150,116 rice milled equivalent against 125,237 rice milled equivalent in Algeria, a difference of 24,879 rice milled equivalent.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Algeria ranks 61st and Costa Rica ranks 59th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -55,920 rice milled equivalent | 2,813 rice milled equivalent | 58,733 rice milled equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | -7,692 rice milled equivalent | 2,493 rice milled equivalent | 10,184 rice milled equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 25,879 rice milled equivalent | 9,848 rice milled equivalent | 16,031 rice milled equivalent | Algeria |
| 1990s | 37,740 rice milled equivalent | 42,515 rice milled equivalent | 4,775 rice milled equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 69,864 rice milled equivalent | 85,763 rice milled equivalent | 15,900 rice milled equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 115,853 rice milled equivalent | 98,224 rice milled equivalent | 17,629 rice milled equivalent | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Algeria or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 150,116 rice milled equivalent against 125,237 rice milled equivalent in Algeria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Algeria and Costa Rica?
- 24,879 rice milled equivalent, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Costa Rica?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Algeria and Costa Rica rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Algeria ranks 61st and Costa Rica ranks 59th 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.