Egypt vs French Polynesia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Egypt
-2
in 2019
French Polynesia
-1
in 2018
Egypt rank
73rd
French Polynesia rank
71st

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Egypt
  • French Polynesia
-80.0k-60.0k-40.0k-20.0k0196119902019

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports -1 against -2 in Egypt, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1961 it was French Polynesia ahead.

Egypt ranks 73rd and French Polynesia ranks 71st of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt French Polynesia Difference Ahead
1960s -917.11 -4.89 912.22 French Polynesia
1970s -1.5 -0.2 1.3 French Polynesia
1980s -20 1.8 21.8 French Polynesia
1990s -282.5 -1.2 281.3 French Polynesia
2000s -464.2 -33.1 431.1 French Polynesia
2010s -9,986 -4.33 9,982 French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Egypt or French Polynesia?
French Polynesia, at -1 against -2 in Egypt as of 2018.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Egypt and French Polynesia?
1, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and French Polynesia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
How do Egypt and French Polynesia rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Egypt ranks 73rd and French Polynesia ranks 71st 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.