Kenya vs United Arab Emirates: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Kenya
583,828 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
United Arab Emirates
573,561 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Kenya rank
21st
United Arab Emirates rank
22nd

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Kenya
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 583,828 rice milled equivalent against 573,561 rice milled equivalent in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 10,267 rice milled equivalent.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Kenya ranks 21st and United Arab Emirates ranks 22nd of 179 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 3,308 rice milled equivalent 17,122 rice milled equivalent 13,815 rice milled equivalent United Arab Emirates
1970s 1,760 rice milled equivalent 78,992 rice milled equivalent 77,232 rice milled equivalent United Arab Emirates
1980s 24,906 rice milled equivalent 187,544 rice milled equivalent 162,638 rice milled equivalent United Arab Emirates
1990s 50,263 rice milled equivalent 411,556 rice milled equivalent 361,293 rice milled equivalent United Arab Emirates
2000s 209,050 rice milled equivalent 761,501 rice milled equivalent 552,451 rice milled equivalent United Arab Emirates
2010s 537,757 rice milled equivalent 954,590 rice milled equivalent 416,833 rice milled equivalent United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Kenya or United Arab Emirates?
Kenya, at 583,828 rice milled equivalent against 573,561 rice milled equivalent in United Arab Emirates as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Kenya and United Arab Emirates?
10,267 rice milled equivalent, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United Arab Emirates?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Kenya and United Arab Emirates rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Kenya ranks 21st and United Arab Emirates ranks 22nd 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.