Ethiopia vs Portugal: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Ethiopia
1,220
in 2018
Portugal
1,779
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
28th
Portugal rank
25th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- Ethiopia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1,779 against 1,220 in Ethiopia, a difference of 559.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 25th of 168 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.5 | 43,146 | 43,078 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1,149 | -15,976 | 17,125 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 8,588 | 7,846 | 741.78 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Ethiopia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1,779 against 1,220 in Ethiopia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Ethiopia and Portugal?
- 559, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Ethiopia and Portugal rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Ethiopia ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 25th 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.