Chile vs Libya: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Chile
155,311 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Libya
175,575 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Chile rank
58th
Libya rank
55th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Chile
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 175,575 rice milled equivalent against 155,311 rice milled equivalent in Chile, a difference of 20,264 rice milled equivalent.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.

Chile ranks 58th and Libya ranks 55th of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 17,523 rice milled equivalent 12,734 rice milled equivalent 4,789 rice milled equivalent Chile
1970s 20,539 rice milled equivalent 35,184 rice milled equivalent 14,645 rice milled equivalent Libya
1980s 16,382 rice milled equivalent 74,593 rice milled equivalent 58,211 rice milled equivalent Libya
1990s 33,446 rice milled equivalent 105,248 rice milled equivalent 71,802 rice milled equivalent Libya
2010s 142,936 rice milled equivalent 113,567 rice milled equivalent 29,369 rice milled equivalent Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Chile or Libya?
Libya, at 175,575 rice milled equivalent against 155,311 rice milled equivalent in Chile as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Chile and Libya?
20,264 rice milled equivalent, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Libya?
36 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Chile and Libya rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Chile ranks 58th and Libya ranks 55th 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.