Egypt vs Hong Kong, China: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Egypt
-2
in 2019
Hong Kong, China
-2
in 2019
Egypt rank
73rd
Hong Kong, China rank
73rd

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Egypt
  • Hong Kong, China
-80.0k-60.0k-40.0k-20.0k0196119902019

How they compare

Egypt currently reports -2 against -2 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Egypt ranks 73rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 73rd of 168 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1960s -917.11 1,432 2,349 Hong Kong, China
1970s -1.5 171.1 172.6 Hong Kong, China
1980s -20 66.4 86.4 Hong Kong, China
1990s -282.5 -132.6 149.9 Hong Kong, China
2000s -464.2 -3.2 461 Hong Kong, China
2010s -14,933 46.22 14,979 Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Egypt or Hong Kong, China?
Egypt, at -2 against -2 in Hong Kong, China as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Egypt and Hong Kong, China?
0, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Hong Kong, China?
58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Hong Kong, China rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Egypt ranks 73rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 73rd 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.