Australia vs Canada: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Australia
-2.66 million rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Canada
-1.64 million rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Australia rank
176th
Canada rank
173rd
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- Australia
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports -1.64 million rice milled equivalent against -2.66 million rice milled equivalent in Australia, a difference of 1.02 million rice milled equivalent.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 176th and Canada ranks 173rd of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Canada in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -411,999 rice milled equivalent | -708,958 rice milled equivalent | 296,959 rice milled equivalent | Australia |
| 1970s | -1.41 million rice milled equivalent | -3.44 million rice milled equivalent | 2.04 million rice milled equivalent | Australia |
| 1980s | -2.45 million rice milled equivalent | -4.20 million rice milled equivalent | 1.75 million rice milled equivalent | Australia |
| 1990s | -2.89 million rice milled equivalent | -2.56 million rice milled equivalent | 329,393 rice milled equivalent | Canada |
| 2000s | -3.40 million rice milled equivalent | -1.32 million rice milled equivalent | 2.08 million rice milled equivalent | Canada |
| 2010s | -5.20 million rice milled equivalent | -1.15 million rice milled equivalent | 4.05 million rice milled equivalent | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Australia or Canada?
- Canada, at -1.64 million rice milled equivalent against -2.66 million rice milled equivalent in Australia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Australia and Canada?
- 1.02 million rice milled equivalent, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Australia and Canada rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Australia ranks 176th and Canada ranks 173rd 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.