Japan vs Malaysia: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita

Japan
0.0421 units per person
in 2019
Malaysia
0.0414 units per person
in 2019
Japan rank
65th
Malaysia rank
66th

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

  • Japan
  • Malaysia
00.050.10.15196119902019

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0421 units per person against 0.0414 units per person in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0007 units per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 65th and Malaysia ranks 66th of 174 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0362 units per person 0.0143 units per person 0.0219 units per person Japan
1970s 0.049 units per person 0.0339 units per person 0.0151 units per person Japan
1980s 0.0472 units per person 0.038 units per person 0.0092 units per person Japan
1990s 0.0473 units per person 0.0548 units per person 0.0075 units per person Malaysia
2000s 0.0427 units per person 0.0683 units per person 0.0255 units per person Malaysia
2010s 0.045 units per person 0.0392 units per person 0.0058 units per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita, Japan or Malaysia?
Japan, at 0.0421 units per person against 0.0414 units per person in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita between Japan and Malaysia?
0.0007 units per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita?
Japan ranks 65th and Malaysia ranks 66th 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.