Norway vs Thailand: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Norway
25,724 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Thailand
24,148 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Norway rank
100th
Thailand rank
103rd

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Norway
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 25,724 rice milled equivalent against 24,148 rice milled equivalent in Thailand, a difference of 1,576 rice milled equivalent.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 100th and Thailand ranks 103rd of 179 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 3,617 rice milled equivalent 0 rice milled equivalent 3,617 rice milled equivalent Norway
1970s 5,799 rice milled equivalent 0 rice milled equivalent 5,799 rice milled equivalent Norway
1980s 9,098 rice milled equivalent -0.4 rice milled equivalent 9,098 rice milled equivalent Norway
1990s 13,973 rice milled equivalent 246 rice milled equivalent 13,727 rice milled equivalent Norway
2000s 20,523 rice milled equivalent 5,224 rice milled equivalent 15,298 rice milled equivalent Norway
2010s 24,412 rice milled equivalent 16,908 rice milled equivalent 7,504 rice milled equivalent Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Norway or Thailand?
Norway, at 25,724 rice milled equivalent against 24,148 rice milled equivalent in Thailand as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Norway and Thailand?
1,576 rice milled equivalent, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Thailand?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Norway and Thailand rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Norway ranks 100th and Thailand ranks 103rd 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.