Jamaica vs Timor-Leste: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Jamaica
4,780
in 2019
Timor-Leste
2,904
in 2017
Jamaica rank
22nd
Timor-Leste rank
23rd
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- Jamaica
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 4,780 against 2,904 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 1,876.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.6 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Jamaica ranks 22nd and Timor-Leste ranks 23rd of 168 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -23.56 | -266.78 | 243.22 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 1,346 | -214.67 | 1,560 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 7,058 | 2,904 | 4,154 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Jamaica or Timor-Leste?
- Jamaica, at 4,780 against 2,904 in Timor-Leste as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Jamaica and Timor-Leste?
- 1,876, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Timor-Leste?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Jamaica and Timor-Leste rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Jamaica ranks 22nd and Timor-Leste ranks 23rd 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.