Which has higher net food imports by crop - barley, Botswana or Eswatini?

Eswatini, at -424 against -571 in Botswana as of 2018.

How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Eswatini?

6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2018.

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.

Botswana vs Eswatini: Net food imports by crop - Barley

Botswana

-571

in 2019

Eswatini

-424

in 2018

Botswana rank

113th

Eswatini rank

110th

Net food imports by crop - Barley over time

Botswana
Eswatini

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports -424 against -571 in Botswana, a difference of 147.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 113th and Eswatini ranks 110th of 158 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - barley, Botswana or Eswatini?: Eswatini, at -424 against -571 in Botswana as of 2018.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - barley between Botswana and Eswatini?: 147, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Eswatini?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2018.
How do Botswana and Eswatini rank globally for net food imports by crop - barley?: Botswana ranks 113th and Eswatini ranks 110th 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: 21 September 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.