Germany vs Iran: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans
Germany
2.09 million
in 2019
Iran
2.30 million
in 2019
Germany rank
13th
Iran rank
11th
Net food imports by crop - Soybeans over time
- Germany
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 2.30 million against 2.09 million in Germany, a difference of 216,820.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 13th and Iran ranks 11th of 165 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.30 million | -2,185 | 1.30 million | Germany |
| 1970s | 2.73 million | 62 | 2.73 million | Germany |
| 1980s | 2.33 million | 5,093 | 2.32 million | Germany |
| 1990s | 878,692 | 62,836 | 815,857 | Germany |
| 2000s | 1.28 million | 806,456 | 477,603 | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.38 million | 1.33 million | 42,422 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - soybeans, Germany or Iran?
- Iran, at 2.30 million against 2.09 million in Germany as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - soybeans between Germany and Iran?
- 216,820, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iran?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Germany and Iran rank globally for net food imports by crop - soybeans?
- Germany ranks 13th and Iran ranks 11th 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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About this data
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.