Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Denmark or Hungary?

Hungary, at -420,224 against -522,324 in Denmark as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hungary?

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.

Denmark vs Hungary: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Denmark

-522,324

in 2019

Hungary

-420,224

in 2019

Denmark rank

157th

Hungary rank

156th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

Denmark
Hungary

How they compare

Hungary currently reports -420,224 against -522,324 in Denmark, a difference of 102,100.

Across all 59 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 157th and Hungary ranks 156th of 168 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Hungary	Difference	Ahead
1960s	-183,272	-3,114	180,157	Hungary
1970s	-460,366	-25,635	434,731	Hungary
1980s	-890,243	-30,499	859,744	Hungary
1990s	-841,325	-111,643	729,682	Hungary
2000s	-640,352	-225,538	414,814	Hungary
2010s	-821,625	-533,338	288,287	Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Denmark or Hungary?: Hungary, at -420,224 against -522,324 in Denmark as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Denmark and Hungary?: 102,100, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hungary?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Denmark and Hungary rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?: Denmark ranks 157th and Hungary ranks 156th 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

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.