Cambodia vs Thailand: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Cambodia
21,012 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Thailand
24,148 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Cambodia rank
106th
Thailand rank
103rd

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Cambodia
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 24,148 rice milled equivalent against 21,012 rice milled equivalent in Cambodia, a difference of 3,136 rice milled equivalent.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Thailand ahead.

Cambodia ranks 106th and Thailand ranks 103rd of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s -0.5556 rice milled equivalent 0 rice milled equivalent 0.5556 rice milled equivalent Thailand
1970s 66,174 rice milled equivalent 0 rice milled equivalent 66,174 rice milled equivalent Cambodia
1980s 94,540 rice milled equivalent -0.4 rice milled equivalent 94,540 rice milled equivalent Cambodia
1990s 51,212 rice milled equivalent 246 rice milled equivalent 50,966 rice milled equivalent Cambodia
2000s 48,448 rice milled equivalent 5,224 rice milled equivalent 43,223 rice milled equivalent Cambodia
2010s 26,521 rice milled equivalent 16,908 rice milled equivalent 9,612 rice milled equivalent Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Cambodia or Thailand?
Thailand, at 24,148 rice milled equivalent against 21,012 rice milled equivalent in Cambodia as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Cambodia and Thailand?
3,136 rice milled equivalent, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Thailand?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Cambodia and Thailand rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Cambodia ranks 106th and Thailand ranks 103rd 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.