Burkina Faso vs Somalia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Burkina Faso
469,450 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Somalia
455,799 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
28th
Somalia rank
29th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- Burkina Faso
- Somalia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 469,450 rice milled equivalent against 455,799 rice milled equivalent in Somalia, a difference of 13,651 rice milled equivalent.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Somalia ranks 29th of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,735 rice milled equivalent | 21,281 rice milled equivalent | 18,546 rice milled equivalent | Somalia |
| 1970s | 7,997 rice milled equivalent | 27,969 rice milled equivalent | 19,973 rice milled equivalent | Somalia |
| 1980s | 61,001 rice milled equivalent | 73,263 rice milled equivalent | 12,262 rice milled equivalent | Somalia |
| 1990s | 77,430 rice milled equivalent | 87,000 rice milled equivalent | 9,570 rice milled equivalent | Somalia |
| 2010s | 442,324 rice milled equivalent | 364,309 rice milled equivalent | 78,014 rice milled equivalent | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Burkina Faso or Somalia?
- Burkina Faso, at 469,450 rice milled equivalent against 455,799 rice milled equivalent in Somalia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Burkina Faso and Somalia?
- 13,651 rice milled equivalent, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Somalia?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Burkina Faso and Somalia rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Somalia ranks 29th 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.