Denmark vs Germany: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Denmark
-482,706 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Germany
-1.18 million rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Denmark rank
168th
Germany rank
171st

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
-6.0M-4.0M-2.0M0196119902019

How they compare

Denmark currently reports -482,706 rice milled equivalent against -1.18 million rice milled equivalent in Germany, a difference of 695,434 rice milled equivalent.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Denmark ranks 168th and Germany ranks 171st of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
1960s -176,718 rice milled equivalent 121,187 rice milled equivalent 297,904 rice milled equivalent Germany
1970s -448,960 rice milled equivalent -162,160 rice milled equivalent 286,799 rice milled equivalent Germany
1980s -876,289 rice milled equivalent -572,315 rice milled equivalent 303,973 rice milled equivalent Germany
1990s -820,738 rice milled equivalent -2.02 million rice milled equivalent 1.20 million rice milled equivalent Denmark
2000s -606,588 rice milled equivalent -2.29 million rice milled equivalent 1.68 million rice milled equivalent Denmark
2010s -784,222 rice milled equivalent -1.68 million rice milled equivalent 900,750 rice milled equivalent Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Denmark or Germany?
Denmark, at -482,706 rice milled equivalent against -1.18 million rice milled equivalent in Germany as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Denmark and Germany?
695,434 rice milled equivalent, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Denmark ranks 168th and Germany ranks 171st 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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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.