Panama vs Saudi Arabia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Panama
42,750
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
11,765
in 2019
Panama rank
15th
Saudi Arabia rank
18th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy over time
- Panama
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Panama currently reports 42,750 against 11,765 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 30,985.
That makes Panama's figure about 3.6 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 15th and Saudi Arabia ranks 18th of 168 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 193.67 | 0 | 193.67 | Panama |
| 1970s | 131.8 | -3 | 134.8 | Panama |
| 1980s | 65.3 | -1,040 | 1,105 | Panama |
| 1990s | 8,018 | 222.3 | 7,796 | Panama |
| 2000s | 35,478 | 27,034 | 8,444 | Panama |
| 2010s | 55,857 | 17,262 | 38,595 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, Panama or Saudi Arabia?
- Panama, at 42,750 against 11,765 in Saudi Arabia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, paddy between Panama and Saudi Arabia?
- 30,985, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Saudi Arabia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Panama and Saudi Arabia rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Panama ranks 15th and Saudi Arabia ranks 18th 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.