Italy vs Tanzania: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Italy
191,328 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Tanzania
190,300 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Italy rank
50th
Tanzania rank
51st

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Italy
  • Tanzania
-200.0k0200.0k400.0k196119902019

How they compare

Italy currently reports 191,328 rice milled equivalent against 190,300 rice milled equivalent in Tanzania, a difference of 1,028 rice milled equivalent.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tanzania ahead.

Italy ranks 50th and Tanzania ranks 51st of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 3,019 rice milled equivalent 14,528 rice milled equivalent 11,509 rice milled equivalent Tanzania
1970s 63,985 rice milled equivalent 29,968 rice milled equivalent 34,016 rice milled equivalent Italy
1980s 139,319 rice milled equivalent 75,347 rice milled equivalent 63,972 rice milled equivalent Italy
1990s 52,428 rice milled equivalent 88,695 rice milled equivalent 36,267 rice milled equivalent Tanzania
2000s 113,018 rice milled equivalent 110,817 rice milled equivalent 2,201 rice milled equivalent Italy
2010s 141,468 rice milled equivalent 62,050 rice milled equivalent 79,418 rice milled equivalent Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Italy or Tanzania?
Italy, at 191,328 rice milled equivalent against 190,300 rice milled equivalent in Tanzania as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Italy and Tanzania?
1,028 rice milled equivalent, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Tanzania?
56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Italy and Tanzania rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Italy ranks 50th and Tanzania ranks 51st 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.