Ethiopia vs Nepal: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Ethiopia
700,245 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Nepal
594,415 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
17th
Nepal rank
20th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- Ethiopia
- Nepal
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 700,245 rice milled equivalent against 594,415 rice milled equivalent in Nepal, a difference of 105,830 rice milled equivalent.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Nepal ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 17th and Nepal ranks 20th of 179 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,060 rice milled equivalent | 23,594 rice milled equivalent | 16,534 rice milled equivalent | Nepal |
| 2000s | 19,865 rice milled equivalent | 97,306 rice milled equivalent | 77,441 rice milled equivalent | Nepal |
| 2010s | 287,178 rice milled equivalent | 438,609 rice milled equivalent | 151,431 rice milled equivalent | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Ethiopia or Nepal?
- Ethiopia, at 700,245 rice milled equivalent against 594,415 rice milled equivalent in Nepal as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Ethiopia and Nepal?
- 105,830 rice milled equivalent, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nepal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do Ethiopia and Nepal rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Ethiopia ranks 17th and Nepal ranks 20th 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.