Mexico vs United States: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Mexico
744,751 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
United States
839,229 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Mexico rank
16th
United States rank
14th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- Mexico
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 839,229 rice milled equivalent against 744,751 rice milled equivalent in Mexico, a difference of 94,478 rice milled equivalent.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 16th and United States ranks 14th of 179 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,179 rice milled equivalent | -1.14 million rice milled equivalent | 1.14 million rice milled equivalent | Mexico |
| 1970s | 9,243 rice milled equivalent | -1.12 million rice milled equivalent | 1.13 million rice milled equivalent | Mexico |
| 1980s | 75,089 rice milled equivalent | -1.71 million rice milled equivalent | 1.78 million rice milled equivalent | Mexico |
| 1990s | 265,698 rice milled equivalent | -1.15 million rice milled equivalent | 1.42 million rice milled equivalent | Mexico |
| 2000s | 502,398 rice milled equivalent | -86,431 rice milled equivalent | 588,829 rice milled equivalent | Mexico |
| 2010s | 683,583 rice milled equivalent | 544,808 rice milled equivalent | 138,774 rice milled equivalent | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Mexico or United States?
- United States, at 839,229 rice milled equivalent against 744,751 rice milled equivalent in Mexico as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Mexico and United States?
- 94,478 rice milled equivalent, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United States?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Mexico and United States rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Mexico ranks 16th and United States ranks 14th 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.