Bangladesh vs Nicaragua: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Bangladesh
82,584 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Nicaragua
82,452 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
73rd
Nicaragua rank
74th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 82,584 rice milled equivalent against 82,452 rice milled equivalent in Nicaragua, a difference of 132 rice milled equivalent.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 73rd and Nicaragua ranks 74th of 179 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 517,956 rice milled equivalent 96,540 rice milled equivalent 421,416 rice milled equivalent Bangladesh
2010s 740,851 rice milled equivalent 88,403 rice milled equivalent 652,447 rice milled equivalent Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Bangladesh or Nicaragua?
Bangladesh, at 82,584 rice milled equivalent against 82,452 rice milled equivalent in Nicaragua as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Bangladesh and Nicaragua?
132 rice milled equivalent, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nicaragua?
14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Nicaragua rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Bangladesh ranks 73rd and Nicaragua ranks 74th 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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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.