Mozambique vs Nigeria: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Mozambique
946,109 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Nigeria
843,635 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Mozambique rank
11th
Nigeria rank
13th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- Mozambique
- Nigeria
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 946,109 rice milled equivalent against 843,635 rice milled equivalent in Nigeria, a difference of 102,474 rice milled equivalent.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 13th of 179 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -18,310 rice milled equivalent | 1,098 rice milled equivalent | 19,408 rice milled equivalent | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 12,473 rice milled equivalent | 161,059 rice milled equivalent | 148,586 rice milled equivalent | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 80,412 rice milled equivalent | 413,089 rice milled equivalent | 332,677 rice milled equivalent | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 63,520 rice milled equivalent | 431,072 rice milled equivalent | 367,552 rice milled equivalent | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 256,432 rice milled equivalent | 1.22 million rice milled equivalent | 965,701 rice milled equivalent | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 527,373 rice milled equivalent | 1.38 million rice milled equivalent | 849,012 rice milled equivalent | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Mozambique or Nigeria?
- Mozambique, at 946,109 rice milled equivalent against 843,635 rice milled equivalent in Nigeria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Mozambique and Nigeria?
- 102,474 rice milled equivalent, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nigeria?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Mozambique and Nigeria rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Mozambique ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 13th 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.