Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Côte d'Ivoire or Kenya?

Côte d'Ivoire, at -13,950 against -23,083 in Kenya as of 2019.

What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya?

9,133, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya?

59 years are reported by both, from 1961 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.

Côte d'Ivoire vs Kenya: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Côte d'Ivoire

-13,950

in 2019

Kenya

-23,083

in 2019

Côte d'Ivoire rank

128th

Kenya rank

130th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

Côte d'Ivoire
Kenya

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports -13,950 against -23,083 in Kenya, a difference of 9,133.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 128th and Kenya ranks 130th of 168 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Côte d'Ivoire	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
1960s	-1.56	-8.33	6.78	Côte d'Ivoire
1970s	3,416	-588.8	4,004	Côte d'Ivoire
1980s	-19,115	455.4	19,570	Kenya
1990s	-9,867	35.6	9,903	Kenya
2000s	-4,488	-746.4	3,741	Kenya
2010s	-2,256	2,943	5,199	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Côte d'Ivoire or Kenya?: Côte d'Ivoire, at -13,950 against -23,083 in Kenya as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya?: 9,133, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?: Côte d'Ivoire ranks 128th and Kenya ranks 130th 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: 24 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.