Belgium vs Kuwait: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Belgium
292,672 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Kuwait
258,782 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Belgium rank
39th
Kuwait rank
42nd
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- Belgium
- Kuwait
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 292,672 rice milled equivalent against 258,782 rice milled equivalent in Kuwait, a difference of 33,890 rice milled equivalent.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Belgium ranks 39th and Kuwait ranks 42nd of 179 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63,387 rice milled equivalent | 154,682 rice milled equivalent | 91,295 rice milled equivalent | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 218,584 rice milled equivalent | 222,082 rice milled equivalent | 3,498 rice milled equivalent | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Belgium or Kuwait?
- Belgium, at 292,672 rice milled equivalent against 258,782 rice milled equivalent in Kuwait as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Belgium and Kuwait?
- 33,890 rice milled equivalent, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Kuwait?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Belgium and Kuwait rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Belgium ranks 39th and Kuwait ranks 42nd 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.