Belgium vs United States: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans

Belgium
332,683
in 2019
United States
303,452
in 2019
Belgium rank
27th
United States rank
28th

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans over time

  • Belgium
  • United States
-3.0M-2.0M-1.0M01.0M2.0M196119902019

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 332,683 against 303,452 in United States, a difference of 29,231.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 27th and United States ranks 28th of 165 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United States Difference Ahead
2000s 978,620 -388,962 1.37 million Belgium
2010s 203,785 587,595 383,810 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - soybeans, Belgium or United States?
Belgium, at 332,683 against 303,452 in United States as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - soybeans between Belgium and United States?
29,231, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United States?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Belgium and United States rank globally for net food imports by crop - soybeans?
Belgium ranks 27th and United States ranks 28th 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.