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

Thailand
24,148 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Tunisia
22,531 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
Thailand rank
103rd
Tunisia rank
104th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Thailand
  • Tunisia
-40.0k-20.0k020.0k40.0k196119902019

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 24,148 rice milled equivalent against 22,531 rice milled equivalent in Tunisia, a difference of 1,617 rice milled equivalent.

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

The two have swapped places 19 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tunisia ahead.

Thailand ranks 103rd and Tunisia ranks 104th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 rice milled equivalent -4,232 rice milled equivalent 4,232 rice milled equivalent Thailand
1970s 0 rice milled equivalent 854.2 rice milled equivalent 854.2 rice milled equivalent Tunisia
1980s -0.4 rice milled equivalent 5,861 rice milled equivalent 5,862 rice milled equivalent Tunisia
1990s 246 rice milled equivalent 2,470 rice milled equivalent 2,224 rice milled equivalent Tunisia
2000s 5,224 rice milled equivalent 11,996 rice milled equivalent 6,772 rice milled equivalent Tunisia
2010s 16,908 rice milled equivalent 17,037 rice milled equivalent 128.5 rice milled equivalent Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Thailand or Tunisia?
Thailand, at 24,148 rice milled equivalent against 22,531 rice milled equivalent in Tunisia as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Thailand and Tunisia?
1,617 rice milled equivalent, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Tunisia?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Thailand and Tunisia rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Thailand ranks 103rd and Tunisia ranks 104th 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.