China vs Philippines: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
China
22,828
in 2019
Philippines
27,643
in 2019
China rank
17th
Philippines rank
16th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- China
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 27,643 against 22,828 in China, a difference of 4,815.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.
China ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 16th of 168 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,066 | -693.22 | 1,760 | China |
| 1970s | -428.9 | -1.1 | 427.8 | Philippines |
| 1980s | 284.3 | -72.7 | 357 | China |
| 1990s | -2,351 | -2,110 | 241.1 | Philippines |
| 2000s | -13,787 | 547.4 | 14,334 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 14,367 | 9,273 | 5,095 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, China or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 27,643 against 22,828 in China as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between China and Philippines?
- 4,815, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Philippines?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do China and Philippines rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- China ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 16th 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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About this data
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.