Which has higher net food imports by crop - barley, Mozambique or Myanmar?

Myanmar, at 183 against 96 in Mozambique as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Myanmar?

57 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.

Mozambique vs Myanmar: Net food imports by crop - Barley

Mozambique

in 2019

Myanmar

183

in 2019

Mozambique rank

77th

Myanmar rank

75th

Net food imports by crop - Barley over time

Mozambique
Myanmar

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 183 against 96 in Mozambique, a difference of 87.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.9 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 77th and Myanmar ranks 75th of 157 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mozambique	Myanmar	Difference	Ahead
1960s	-19,029	15.33	19,045	Myanmar
1970s	-18,330	1.4	18,331	Myanmar
1980s	0	0	0	—
1990s	0	6.4	6.4	Myanmar
2000s	-18,836	253.1	19,090	Myanmar
2010s	-8,470	-51,166	42,696	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - barley, Mozambique or Myanmar?: Myanmar, at 183 against 96 in Mozambique as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - barley between Mozambique and Myanmar?: 87, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Myanmar?: 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Mozambique and Myanmar rank globally for net food imports by crop - barley?: Mozambique ranks 77th and Myanmar ranks 75th 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.