Malawi vs Nigeria: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Malawi
-1,935
in 2019
Nigeria
-1,348
in 2019
Malawi rank
117th
Nigeria rank
114th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- Malawi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports -1,348 against -1,935 in Malawi, a difference of 587.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 117th and Nigeria ranks 114th of 168 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 578.6 | -6,288 | 6,867 | Malawi |
| 2010s | -862.57 | -114.57 | 748 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Malawi or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at -1,348 against -1,935 in Malawi as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Malawi and Nigeria?
- 587, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Malawi ranks 117th and Nigeria ranks 114th 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.