Belgium vs South Korea: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Belgium
292,672 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
South Korea
299,466 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Belgium rank
39th
South Korea rank
37th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Belgium
  • South Korea
01.0M2.0M196119902019

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 299,466 rice milled equivalent against 292,672 rice milled equivalent in Belgium, a difference of 6,794 rice milled equivalent.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

Belgium ranks 39th and South Korea ranks 37th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 63,387 rice milled equivalent 181,638 rice milled equivalent 118,251 rice milled equivalent South Korea
2010s 218,584 rice milled equivalent 382,635 rice milled equivalent 164,052 rice milled equivalent South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Belgium or South Korea?
South Korea, at 299,466 rice milled equivalent against 292,672 rice milled equivalent in Belgium as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Belgium and South Korea?
6,794 rice milled equivalent, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Korea?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Belgium and South Korea rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Belgium ranks 39th and South Korea ranks 37th 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.