Hong Kong, China vs Peru: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Hong Kong, China
316,604 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Peru
292,732 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Hong Kong, China rank
35th
Peru rank
38th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Peru
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 316,604 rice milled equivalent against 292,732 rice milled equivalent in Peru, a difference of 23,872 rice milled equivalent.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 35th and Peru ranks 38th of 179 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 383,940 rice milled equivalent 34,065 rice milled equivalent 349,875 rice milled equivalent Hong Kong, China
1970s 366,262 rice milled equivalent 38,868 rice milled equivalent 327,394 rice milled equivalent Hong Kong, China
1990s 325,826 rice milled equivalent 197,592 rice milled equivalent 128,235 rice milled equivalent Hong Kong, China
2000s 330,779 rice milled equivalent 76,460 rice milled equivalent 254,319 rice milled equivalent Hong Kong, China
2010s 333,656 rice milled equivalent 243,323 rice milled equivalent 90,332 rice milled equivalent Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Hong Kong, China or Peru?
Hong Kong, China, at 316,604 rice milled equivalent against 292,732 rice milled equivalent in Peru as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Hong Kong, China and Peru?
23,872 rice milled equivalent, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Peru?
41 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Hong Kong, China and Peru rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Hong Kong, China ranks 35th and Peru ranks 38th 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.