Brazil vs Ethiopia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Brazil
693,135 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Ethiopia
700,245 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Brazil rank
18th
Ethiopia rank
17th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- Brazil
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 700,245 rice milled equivalent against 693,135 rice milled equivalent in Brazil, a difference of 7,110 rice milled equivalent.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 18th and Ethiopia ranks 17th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.13 million rice milled equivalent | 7,060 rice milled equivalent | 1.12 million rice milled equivalent | Brazil |
| 2000s | 644,951 rice milled equivalent | 19,865 rice milled equivalent | 625,086 rice milled equivalent | Brazil |
| 2010s | -4.47 million rice milled equivalent | 287,178 rice milled equivalent | 4.76 million rice milled equivalent | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Brazil or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 700,245 rice milled equivalent against 693,135 rice milled equivalent in Brazil as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Brazil and Ethiopia?
- 7,110 rice milled equivalent, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ethiopia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do Brazil and Ethiopia rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Brazil ranks 18th and Ethiopia ranks 17th 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.