Australia vs Russia: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans

Australia
-2.87 million
in 2019
Russia
-1.91 million
in 2019
Australia rank
163rd
Russia rank
161st

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans over time

  • Australia
  • Russia
-8.0M-6.0M-4.0M-2.0M0196119902019

How they compare

Russia currently reports -1.91 million against -2.87 million in Australia, a difference of 956,010.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Russia ahead.

Australia ranks 163rd and Russia ranks 161st of 165 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Russia Difference Ahead
1960s -411,815 0 411,815 Russia
1970s -1.40 million 0 1.40 million Russia
1980s -2.43 million 0 2.43 million Russia
1990s -2.87 million -308,389 2.56 million Russia
2000s -3.49 million -1.72 million 1.77 million Russia
2010s -5.36 million -1.88 million 3.49 million Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - soybeans, Australia or Russia?
Russia, at -1.91 million against -2.87 million in Australia as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - soybeans between Australia and Russia?
956,010, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Russia?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Australia and Russia rank globally for net food imports by crop - soybeans?
Australia ranks 163rd and Russia ranks 161st 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.