Niger vs Thailand: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy

Niger
-10
in 2017
Thailand
-7
in 2019
Niger rank
80th
Thailand rank
79th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time

  • Niger
  • Thailand
-15.0k-10.0k-5.0k05.0k196119902019

How they compare

Thailand currently reports -7 against -10 in Niger, a difference of 3.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 80th and Thailand ranks 79th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 789.5 -17.17 806.67 Niger
2000s 371.6 77.7 293.9 Niger
2010s -2,709 -81.75 2,627 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Niger or Thailand?
Thailand, at -7 against -10 in Niger as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Niger and Thailand?
3, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Thailand?
24 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.
How do Niger and Thailand rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Niger ranks 80th and Thailand ranks 79th 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.