Afghanistan vs El Salvador: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Afghanistan
391,541
in 2019
El Salvador
328,041
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
66th
El Salvador rank
69th

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

  • Afghanistan
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 391,541 against 328,041 in El Salvador, a difference of 63,500.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 66th and El Salvador ranks 69th of 175 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 637,884 225,663 412,221 Afghanistan
2010s 317,639 274,255 43,384 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Afghanistan or El Salvador?
Afghanistan, at 391,541 against 328,041 in El Salvador as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Afghanistan and El Salvador?
63,500, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and El Salvador?
11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Afghanistan and El Salvador rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?
Afghanistan ranks 66th and El Salvador ranks 69th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as Net food imports by crop - Wheat. 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 - Wheat
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 7,821 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

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.