Argentina vs Vietnam: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans

Argentina
2.03 million
in 2019
Vietnam
1.62 million
in 2019
Argentina rank
15th
Vietnam rank
17th

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans over time

  • Argentina
  • Vietnam
-4.0M-2.0M02.0M4.0M196119902019

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 2.03 million against 1.62 million in Vietnam, a difference of 409,090.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vietnam ahead.

Argentina ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 17th of 165 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s -195,214 480.44 195,694 Vietnam
1970s -71,503 529.1 72,032 Vietnam
1980s -35,074 -46,963 11,889 Argentina
1990s 52,050 -63,502 115,552 Argentina
2000s 532,215 34,449 497,766 Argentina
2010s -1.09 million 1.31 million 2.40 million Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - soybeans, Argentina or Vietnam?
Argentina, at 2.03 million against 1.62 million in Vietnam as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - soybeans between Argentina and Vietnam?
409,090, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Vietnam?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Argentina and Vietnam rank globally for net food imports by crop - soybeans?
Argentina ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 17th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as Net food imports by crop - Soybeans. 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 - Soybeans
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 6,626 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.