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

Iran
0.0016 units per person
in 2019
Somalia
0.0004 units per person
in 2019
Iran rank
135th
Somalia rank
138th

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

  • Iran
  • Somalia
00.020.040.060.080.1196119902019

How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.0016 units per person against 0.0004 units per person in Somalia, a difference of 0.0012 units per person.

That makes Iran's figure about 3.7 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 135th and Somalia ranks 138th of 174 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0071 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.007 units per person Iran
1970s 0.0244 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.0238 units per person Iran
1980s 0.0491 units per person 0.0067 units per person 0.0424 units per person Iran
1990s 0.0496 units per person 0.0096 units per person 0.04 units per person Iran
2010s 0.0055 units per person 0.0024 units per person 0.0031 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, Iran or Somalia?
Iran, at 0.0016 units per person against 0.0004 units per person in Somalia as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita between Iran and Somalia?
0.0012 units per person, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Somalia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Iran and Somalia rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita?
Iran ranks 135th and Somalia ranks 138th 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.