Which has higher net food imports by crop - soybeans, Hong Kong, China or Morocco?

Morocco, at 24,901 against 24,017 in Hong Kong, China as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Morocco?

59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.

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.

Hong Kong, China vs Morocco: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans

Hong Kong, China

24,017

in 2019

Morocco

24,901

in 2019

Hong Kong, China rank

45th

Morocco rank

44th

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans over time

Hong Kong, China
Morocco

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 24,901 against 24,017 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 884.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 45th and Morocco ranks 44th of 165 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Morocco in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong, China	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
1960s	18,166	-35,683	53,849	Hong Kong, China
1970s	20,048	2,304	17,744	Hong Kong, China
1980s	27,354	-6,143	33,497	Hong Kong, China
1990s	35,870	73,381	37,511	Morocco
2000s	34,639	371,879	337,240	Morocco
2010s	32,385	88,287	55,902	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - soybeans, Hong Kong, China or Morocco?: Morocco, at 24,901 against 24,017 in Hong Kong, China as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - soybeans between Hong Kong, China and Morocco?: 884, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Morocco?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Hong Kong, China and Morocco rank globally for net food imports by crop - soybeans?: Hong Kong, China ranks 45th and Morocco ranks 44th 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: 24 August 2026

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.