Ghana vs South Africa: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Ghana
1.09 million rice milled equivalent
in 2019
South Africa
964,486 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Ghana rank
8th
South Africa rank
10th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- Ghana
- South Africa
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.09 million rice milled equivalent against 964,486 rice milled equivalent in South Africa, a difference of 122,754 rice milled equivalent.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was South Africa ahead.
Ghana ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 10th of 179 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Ghana or South Africa?
- Ghana, at 1.09 million rice milled equivalent against 964,486 rice milled equivalent in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Ghana and South Africa?
- 122,754 rice milled equivalent, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
- How do Ghana and South Africa rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Ghana ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 10th 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.