Which has higher net food imports by crop - barley, Albania or Malaysia?

Albania, at 6,040 against 5,207 in Malaysia as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Malaysia?

39 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 - Barley. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Malaysia: Net food imports by crop - Barley

Albania

6,040

in 2019

Malaysia

5,207

in 2019

Albania rank

58th

Malaysia rank

61st

Net food imports by crop - Barley over time

Albania
Malaysia

How they compare

Albania currently reports 6,040 against 5,207 in Malaysia, a difference of 833.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.

Albania ranks 58th and Malaysia ranks 61st of 158 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0	326.89	326.89	Malaysia
1970s	50	1,539	1,489	Malaysia
1980s	-2,450	566	3,016	Malaysia
1990s	250	830	580	Malaysia
2000s	2,172	1,745	426.7	Albania
2010s	3,163	4,810	1,647	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - barley, Albania or Malaysia?: Albania, at 6,040 against 5,207 in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - barley between Albania and Malaysia?: 833, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Malaysia?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Albania and Malaysia rank globally for net food imports by crop - barley?: Albania ranks 58th and Malaysia ranks 61st of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as Net food imports by crop - Barley. 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 - Barley
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 158 places, 6,776 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 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.