Egypt vs Sri Lanka: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Egypt
-2
in 2019
Sri Lanka
-2
in 2019
Egypt rank
73rd
Sri Lanka rank
73rd
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- Egypt
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Egypt currently reports -2 against -2 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Egypt ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 73rd of 168 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -917.11 | 0 | 917.11 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | -1.5 | 5.8 | 7.3 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | -20 | 13.1 | 33.1 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | -282.5 | 1,245 | 1,528 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | -464.2 | 109.7 | 573.9 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | -17,263 | 38.6 | 17,301 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Egypt or Sri Lanka?
- Egypt, at -2 against -2 in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Egypt and Sri Lanka?
- 0, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sri Lanka?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Egypt and Sri Lanka rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Egypt ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka 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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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.