Belgium vs Sweden: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Belgium
-210,829
in 2019
Sweden
-219,120
in 2019
Belgium rank
151st
Sweden rank
153rd

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
-600.0k-400.0k-200.0k0196119902019

How they compare

Belgium currently reports -210,829 against -219,120 in Sweden, a difference of 8,291.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 151st and Sweden ranks 153rd of 168 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s -219,880 -287,246 67,366 Belgium
2010s -233,379 -401,354 167,975 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Belgium or Sweden?
Belgium, at -210,829 against -219,120 in Sweden as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Belgium and Sweden?
8,291, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Belgium ranks 151st and Sweden ranks 153rd of 168 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. 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
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 6,315 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.