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

Norway
403,076
in 2019
United States
303,452
in 2019
Norway rank
25th
United States rank
28th

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans over time

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

How they compare

Norway currently reports 403,076 against 303,452 in United States, a difference of 99,624.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times United States's.

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

Norway ranks 25th and United States ranks 28th of 165 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 5 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway United States Difference Ahead
1960s 119,942 -1.14 million 1.26 million Norway
1970s 256,478 -1.14 million 1.39 million Norway
1980s 305,283 -1.74 million 2.04 million Norway
1990s 255,847 -1.26 million 1.52 million Norway
2000s 406,328 -388,962 795,290 Norway
2010s 409,800 587,595 177,795 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - soybeans, Norway or United States?
Norway, at 403,076 against 303,452 in United States as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - soybeans between Norway and United States?
99,624, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United States?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Norway and United States rank globally for net food imports by crop - soybeans?
Norway ranks 25th 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.