Which has higher net food imports by crop - barley, Denmark or Estonia?

Estonia, at -347,814 against -418,662 in Denmark as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?

54 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.

Denmark vs Estonia: Net food imports by crop - Barley

Denmark

-418,662

in 2019

Estonia

-347,814

in 2019

Denmark rank

147th

Estonia rank

145th

Net food imports by crop - Barley over time

Denmark
Estonia

How they compare

Estonia currently reports -347,814 against -418,662 in Denmark, a difference of 70,848.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 147th and Estonia ranks 145th of 157 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Estonia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Estonia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	129,796	0	129,796	Denmark
1970s	-308,839	0	308,839	Estonia
1980s	-804,139	0	804,139	Estonia
1990s	-611,559	39,752	651,311	Estonia
2000s	-384,144	-33,818	350,326	Estonia
2010s	-733,532	-201,512	532,020	Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - barley, Denmark or Estonia?: Estonia, at -347,814 against -418,662 in Denmark as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - barley between Denmark and Estonia?: 70,848, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for net food imports by crop - barley?: Denmark ranks 147th and Estonia ranks 145th of 157 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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About this data

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.