Guinea-Bissau vs Taiwan: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Guinea-Bissau
118,394 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Taiwan
111,066 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Guinea-Bissau rank
64th
Taiwan rank
67th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Taiwan
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119902019

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 118,394 rice milled equivalent against 111,066 rice milled equivalent in Taiwan, a difference of 7,328 rice milled equivalent.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Taiwan ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 64th and Taiwan ranks 67th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Taiwan Difference Ahead
1960s 8,326 rice milled equivalent 13,518 rice milled equivalent 5,192 rice milled equivalent Taiwan
1970s 22,465 rice milled equivalent 16,267 rice milled equivalent 6,198 rice milled equivalent Guinea-Bissau
1980s 28,278 rice milled equivalent 3,665 rice milled equivalent 24,614 rice milled equivalent Guinea-Bissau
1990s 59,515 rice milled equivalent 3,523 rice milled equivalent 55,992 rice milled equivalent Guinea-Bissau
2000s 64,101 rice milled equivalent 84,751 rice milled equivalent 20,650 rice milled equivalent Taiwan
2010s 75,750 rice milled equivalent 118,384 rice milled equivalent 42,634 rice milled equivalent Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Guinea-Bissau or Taiwan?
Guinea-Bissau, at 118,394 rice milled equivalent against 111,066 rice milled equivalent in Taiwan as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Guinea-Bissau and Taiwan?
7,328 rice milled equivalent, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Taiwan?
55 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Taiwan rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 64th and Taiwan ranks 67th 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.