Malta vs Saint Lucia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Malta
3,849 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Saint Lucia
2,893 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Malta rank
131st
Saint Lucia rank
133rd

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Malta
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 3,849 rice milled equivalent against 2,893 rice milled equivalent in Saint Lucia, a difference of 956 rice milled equivalent.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Saint Lucia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Malta ranks 131st and Saint Lucia ranks 133rd of 179 countries.

Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,945 rice milled equivalent 2,875 rice milled equivalent 929.14 rice milled equivalent Saint Lucia
2010s 2,344 rice milled equivalent 2,662 rice milled equivalent 318.8 rice milled equivalent Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Malta or Saint Lucia?
Malta, at 3,849 rice milled equivalent against 2,893 rice milled equivalent in Saint Lucia as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Malta and Saint Lucia?
956 rice milled equivalent, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Saint Lucia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Malta and Saint Lucia rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Malta ranks 131st and Saint Lucia ranks 133rd 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.