Somalia vs Türkiye: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Somalia
455,799 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Türkiye
443,210 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Somalia rank
29th
Türkiye rank
30th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Somalia
  • Türkiye
-1.0M-500.0k0500.0k196119902019

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 455,799 rice milled equivalent against 443,210 rice milled equivalent in Türkiye, a difference of 12,589 rice milled equivalent.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 29th and Türkiye ranks 30th of 179 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Türkiye Difference Ahead
1960s 21,281 rice milled equivalent -14,847 rice milled equivalent 36,128 rice milled equivalent Somalia
1970s 27,969 rice milled equivalent -19,929 rice milled equivalent 47,898 rice milled equivalent Somalia
1980s 73,263 rice milled equivalent -166,604 rice milled equivalent 239,866 rice milled equivalent Somalia
1990s 87,000 rice milled equivalent -250,667 rice milled equivalent 337,667 rice milled equivalent Somalia
2010s 364,309 rice milled equivalent 309,841 rice milled equivalent 54,468 rice milled equivalent Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Somalia or Türkiye?
Somalia, at 455,799 rice milled equivalent against 443,210 rice milled equivalent in Türkiye as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Somalia and Türkiye?
12,589 rice milled equivalent, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Türkiye?
38 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Somalia and Türkiye rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Somalia ranks 29th and Türkiye ranks 30th 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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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.