Colombia vs Italy: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Colombia
186,128 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Italy
191,328 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Colombia rank
53rd
Italy rank
50th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Colombia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 191,328 rice milled equivalent against 186,128 rice milled equivalent in Colombia, a difference of 5,200 rice milled equivalent.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 53rd and Italy ranks 50th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 164,620 rice milled equivalent 57,598 rice milled equivalent 107,022 rice milled equivalent Colombia
2000s 92,045 rice milled equivalent 113,018 rice milled equivalent 20,973 rice milled equivalent Italy
2010s 137,298 rice milled equivalent 141,468 rice milled equivalent 4,170 rice milled equivalent Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Colombia or Italy?
Italy, at 191,328 rice milled equivalent against 186,128 rice milled equivalent in Colombia as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Colombia and Italy?
5,200 rice milled equivalent, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Italy?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Colombia and Italy rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Colombia ranks 53rd and Italy ranks 50th 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.