Angola vs Sri Lanka: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Angola
396,654 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Sri Lanka
398,998 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Angola rank
33rd
Sri Lanka rank
32nd

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Angola
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 398,998 rice milled equivalent against 396,654 rice milled equivalent in Angola, a difference of 2,344 rice milled equivalent.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Angola ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s -117,919 rice milled equivalent 449,803 rice milled equivalent 567,722 rice milled equivalent Sri Lanka
1970s -36,152 rice milled equivalent 357,159 rice milled equivalent 393,311 rice milled equivalent Sri Lanka
1980s 55,041 rice milled equivalent 152,986 rice milled equivalent 97,945 rice milled equivalent Sri Lanka
1990s 60,257 rice milled equivalent 168,969 rice milled equivalent 108,711 rice milled equivalent Sri Lanka
2000s 195,900 rice milled equivalent 80,748 rice milled equivalent 115,153 rice milled equivalent Angola
2010s 395,244 rice milled equivalent 266,497 rice milled equivalent 128,747 rice milled equivalent Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Angola or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 398,998 rice milled equivalent against 396,654 rice milled equivalent in Angola as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Angola and Sri Lanka?
2,344 rice milled equivalent, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Sri Lanka?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Angola and Sri Lanka rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Angola ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd 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

Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent)
Unit
rice milled equivalent
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 7,665 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

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.