Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Portugal: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
161,150 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Portugal
135,861 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
57th
Portugal rank
60th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 161,150 rice milled equivalent against 135,861 rice milled equivalent in Portugal, a difference of 25,289 rice milled equivalent.

That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 57th and Portugal ranks 60th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s -13,639 rice milled equivalent 20,424 rice milled equivalent 34,062 rice milled equivalent Portugal
1970s -129,000 rice milled equivalent 43,488 rice milled equivalent 172,488 rice milled equivalent Portugal
1980s 11,900 rice milled equivalent 75,698 rice milled equivalent 63,798 rice milled equivalent Portugal
1990s 271,260 rice milled equivalent 93,297 rice milled equivalent 177,963 rice milled equivalent Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 577,363 rice milled equivalent 57,276 rice milled equivalent 520,087 rice milled equivalent Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 109,968 rice milled equivalent 95,260 rice milled equivalent 14,709 rice milled equivalent Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Portugal?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 161,150 rice milled equivalent against 135,861 rice milled equivalent in Portugal as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Portugal?
25,289 rice milled equivalent, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Portugal?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Portugal rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 57th and Portugal ranks 60th 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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About this data

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.