Latvia vs United States of America: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Latvia
-116,546
in 2018
United States of America
-118,852
in 2019
Latvia rank
144th
United States of America rank
145th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- Latvia
- United States of America
How they compare
Latvia currently reports -116,546 against -118,852 in United States of America, a difference of 2,306.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 144th and United States of America ranks 145th of 168 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | -1.14 million | 1.14 million | Latvia |
| 1970s | 0 | -1.14 million | 1.14 million | Latvia |
| 1980s | 0 | -1.76 million | 1.76 million | Latvia |
| 1990s | -580.62 | -1.38 million | 1.38 million | Latvia |
| 2000s | -46,697 | -587,591 | 540,894 | Latvia |
| 2010s | -140,625 | -187,114 | 46,490 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Latvia or United States of America?
- Latvia, at -116,546 against -118,852 in United States of America as of 2018.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Latvia and United States of America?
- 2,306, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United States of America?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do Latvia and United States of America rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Latvia ranks 144th and United States of America ranks 145th 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.