Madagascar vs Singapore: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- Madagascar
- Singapore
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 406,843 rice milled equivalent against 321,549 rice milled equivalent in Singapore, a difference of 85,294 rice milled equivalent.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Singapore ahead.
Madagascar ranks 31st and Singapore ranks 34th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,109 rice milled equivalent | 305,798 rice milled equivalent | 292,689 rice milled equivalent | Singapore |
| 1970s | 77,795 rice milled equivalent | 234,136 rice milled equivalent | 156,340 rice milled equivalent | Singapore |
| 1980s | 149,660 rice milled equivalent | -104,392 rice milled equivalent | 254,051 rice milled equivalent | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 40,468 rice milled equivalent | 265,907 rice milled equivalent | 225,439 rice milled equivalent | Singapore |
| 2000s | 176,538 rice milled equivalent | 346,105 rice milled equivalent | 169,567 rice milled equivalent | Singapore |
| 2010s | 336,171 rice milled equivalent | 362,848 rice milled equivalent | 26,677 rice milled equivalent | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Madagascar or Singapore?
- Madagascar, at 406,843 rice milled equivalent against 321,549 rice milled equivalent in Singapore as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Madagascar and Singapore?
- 85,294 rice milled equivalent, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Singapore?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Madagascar and Singapore rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Madagascar ranks 31st and Singapore ranks 34th 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
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.