Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Myanmar: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Lao People's Democratic Republic
-180,134
in 2019
Myanmar
-127,161
in 2018
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
149th
Myanmar rank
146th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports -127,161 against -180,134 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 52,973.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Myanmar ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 149th and Myanmar ranks 146th of 168 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.78 | 5.56 | 1.78 | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 1,801 | 0 | 1,801 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | -4,138 | 39 | 4,178 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | -900 | 220 | 1,120 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | -67,411 | -195,301 | 127,890 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at -127,161 against -180,134 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2018.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Myanmar?
- 52,973, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Myanmar?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Myanmar rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 149th and Myanmar ranks 146th 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.