Indonesia vs Somalia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Indonesia
471,444 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Somalia
455,799 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Indonesia rank
27th
Somalia rank
29th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Indonesia
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 471,444 rice milled equivalent against 455,799 rice milled equivalent in Somalia, a difference of 15,645 rice milled equivalent.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 27th and Somalia ranks 29th of 179 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 688,408 rice milled equivalent 21,281 rice milled equivalent 667,127 rice milled equivalent Indonesia
1970s 1.29 million rice milled equivalent 27,969 rice milled equivalent 1.26 million rice milled equivalent Indonesia
1980s 485,981 rice milled equivalent 73,263 rice milled equivalent 412,718 rice milled equivalent Indonesia
1990s 213,423 rice milled equivalent 87,000 rice milled equivalent 126,423 rice milled equivalent Indonesia
2010s 1.02 million rice milled equivalent 364,309 rice milled equivalent 653,756 rice milled equivalent Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Indonesia or Somalia?
Indonesia, at 471,444 rice milled equivalent against 455,799 rice milled equivalent in Somalia as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Indonesia and Somalia?
15,645 rice milled equivalent, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Somalia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Indonesia and Somalia rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Indonesia ranks 27th and Somalia ranks 29th 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.