Lebanon vs Malaysia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Lebanon
-107
in 2018
Malaysia
-115
in 2019
Lebanon rank
95th
Malaysia rank
97th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Lebanon
  • Malaysia
-100.0k-50.0k0196119902019

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports -107 against -115 in Malaysia, a difference of 8.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 95th and Malaysia ranks 97th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s -7 -29.67 22.67 Lebanon
2000s -599.6 254.7 854.3 Malaysia
2010s -1,106 -64 1,042 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Lebanon or Malaysia?
Lebanon, at -107 against -115 in Malaysia as of 2018.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Lebanon and Malaysia?
8, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Malaysia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Lebanon and Malaysia rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Lebanon ranks 95th and Malaysia ranks 97th 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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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 6,315 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

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.