El Salvador vs Jamaica: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
El Salvador
62,357 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Jamaica
81,420 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
El Salvador rank
79th
Jamaica rank
76th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- El Salvador
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 81,420 rice milled equivalent against 62,357 rice milled equivalent in El Salvador, a difference of 19,063 rice milled equivalent.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
El Salvador ranks 79th and Jamaica ranks 76th of 179 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -905.11 rice milled equivalent | 25,799 rice milled equivalent | 26,704 rice milled equivalent | Jamaica |
| 1970s | -6,595 rice milled equivalent | 37,461 rice milled equivalent | 44,056 rice milled equivalent | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 5,151 rice milled equivalent | 48,689 rice milled equivalent | 43,538 rice milled equivalent | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 17,644 rice milled equivalent | 73,001 rice milled equivalent | 55,357 rice milled equivalent | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 54,218 rice milled equivalent | 72,477 rice milled equivalent | 18,259 rice milled equivalent | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 62,498 rice milled equivalent | 81,595 rice milled equivalent | 19,096 rice milled equivalent | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, El Salvador or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 81,420 rice milled equivalent against 62,357 rice milled equivalent in El Salvador as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 19,063 rice milled equivalent, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- El Salvador ranks 79th and Jamaica ranks 76th 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
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.