Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Chile or Syrian Arab Republic?

Chile, at 8 against 4 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Syrian Arab Republic?

14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.

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.

Chile vs Syrian Arab Republic: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Chile

in 2019

Syrian Arab Republic

in 2019

Chile rank

50th

Syrian Arab Republic rank

53rd

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

Chile
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Chile currently reports 8 against 4 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 4.

That makes Chile's figure about 2.0 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 50th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 53rd of 168 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	-139.5	-31,993	31,853	Chile
2010s	-1,264	1,501	2,765	Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Chile or Syrian Arab Republic?: Chile, at 8 against 4 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Chile and Syrian Arab Republic?: 4, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Syrian Arab Republic?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Chile and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?: Chile ranks 50th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 53rd 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: 10 August 2026

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.