Costa Rica vs Mali: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Costa Rica
150,116 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Mali
120,490 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
59th
Mali rank
62nd

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mali
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 150,116 rice milled equivalent against 120,490 rice milled equivalent in Mali, a difference of 29,626 rice milled equivalent.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mali ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 59th and Mali ranks 62nd of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 2,813 rice milled equivalent 2,268 rice milled equivalent 544.44 rice milled equivalent Costa Rica
1970s 2,493 rice milled equivalent 23,769 rice milled equivalent 21,276 rice milled equivalent Mali
1980s 9,848 rice milled equivalent 72,466 rice milled equivalent 62,618 rice milled equivalent Mali
1990s 42,515 rice milled equivalent 44,949 rice milled equivalent 2,434 rice milled equivalent Mali
2000s 85,763 rice milled equivalent 147,466 rice milled equivalent 61,703 rice milled equivalent Mali
2010s 98,224 rice milled equivalent 168,073 rice milled equivalent 69,849 rice milled equivalent Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Costa Rica or Mali?
Costa Rica, at 150,116 rice milled equivalent against 120,490 rice milled equivalent in Mali as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Costa Rica and Mali?
29,626 rice milled equivalent, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mali?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Mali rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Costa Rica ranks 59th and Mali ranks 62nd 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.