North Korea vs Qatar: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans
North Korea
1,329
in 2019
Qatar
1,169
in 2018
North Korea rank
63rd
Qatar rank
65th
Net food imports by crop - Soybeans over time
- North Korea
- Qatar
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 1,329 against 1,169 in Qatar, a difference of 160.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Qatar ahead.
North Korea ranks 63rd and Qatar ranks 65th of 165 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -13,639 | 0 | 13,639 | Qatar |
| 1970s | -125,400 | -230 | 125,170 | Qatar |
| 1980s | 43,630 | 13.7 | 43,616 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 31,100 | 466.5 | 30,634 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 48,471 | 1,842 | 46,629 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 12,877 | 1,252 | 11,626 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - soybeans, North Korea or Qatar?
- North Korea, at 1,329 against 1,169 in Qatar as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - soybeans between North Korea and Qatar?
- 160, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Qatar?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do North Korea and Qatar rank globally for net food imports by crop - soybeans?
- North Korea ranks 63rd and Qatar ranks 65th 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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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.