Argentina vs Russia: Net food imports by crop - Wheat
Argentina
-2.52 million
in 2019
Russia
-3.75 million
in 2019
Argentina rank
172nd
Russia rank
174th
Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time
- Argentina
- Russia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports -2.52 million against -3.75 million in Russia, a difference of 1.23 million.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Russia ahead.
Argentina ranks 172nd and Russia ranks 174th of 175 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -132,906 | 0 | 132,906 | Russia |
| 1970s | -30,036 | 0 | 30,036 | Russia |
| 1980s | -34,140 | 0 | 34,140 | Russia |
| 1990s | -94,220 | 5.30 million | 5.39 million | Russia |
| 2000s | -382,264 | -1.05 million | 667,452 | Argentina |
| 2010s | -2.47 million | -3.19 million | 721,854 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Argentina or Russia?
- Argentina, at -2.52 million against -3.75 million in Russia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Argentina and Russia?
- 1.23 million, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Russia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Argentina and Russia rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?
- Argentina ranks 172nd and Russia ranks 174th 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
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.