Benin vs Iran: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita

Benin
0.0023 units per person
in 2019
Iran
0.0016 units per person
in 2019
Benin rank
132nd
Iran rank
135th

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Iran
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.0023 units per person against 0.0016 units per person in Iran, a difference of 0.0007 units per person.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.5 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran ahead.

Benin ranks 132nd and Iran ranks 135th of 174 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Iran Difference Ahead
1960s -0 units per person 0.0071 units per person 0.0071 units per person Iran
1970s 0.0031 units per person 0.0244 units per person 0.0213 units per person Iran
1980s 0.0087 units per person 0.0491 units per person 0.0404 units per person Iran
1990s 0.0045 units per person 0.059 units per person 0.0545 units per person Iran
2000s 0.0015 units per person 0.0416 units per person 0.0401 units per person Iran
2010s 0.0012 units per person 0.0295 units per person 0.0283 units per person Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita, Benin or Iran?
Benin, at 0.0023 units per person against 0.0016 units per person in Iran as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita between Benin and Iran?
0.0007 units per person, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Iran?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Benin and Iran rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita?
Benin ranks 132nd and Iran ranks 135th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita. 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 - Wheat, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 7,762 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.