Jamaica vs Syrian Arab Republic: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Jamaica
81,420 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Syrian Arab Republic
80,641 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Jamaica rank
76th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
77th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Jamaica
  • Syrian Arab Republic
-400.0k-200.0k0200.0k400.0k196119902019

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 81,420 rice milled equivalent against 80,641 rice milled equivalent in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 779 rice milled equivalent.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 76th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 77th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 25,799 rice milled equivalent -156,622 rice milled equivalent 182,421 rice milled equivalent Jamaica
1970s 37,461 rice milled equivalent 26,543 rice milled equivalent 10,919 rice milled equivalent Jamaica
1980s 48,689 rice milled equivalent -11,395 rice milled equivalent 60,084 rice milled equivalent Jamaica
1990s 73,001 rice milled equivalent -63,297 rice milled equivalent 136,298 rice milled equivalent Jamaica
2000s 72,477 rice milled equivalent 140,052 rice milled equivalent 67,575 rice milled equivalent Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 81,595 rice milled equivalent 162,224 rice milled equivalent 80,629 rice milled equivalent Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Jamaica or Syrian Arab Republic?
Jamaica, at 81,420 rice milled equivalent against 80,641 rice milled equivalent in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Jamaica and Syrian Arab Republic?
779 rice milled equivalent, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Syrian Arab Republic?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Jamaica and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Jamaica ranks 76th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 77th 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.