Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Austria or Lebanon?

Austria, at 843,728 against 754,884 in Lebanon as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Lebanon?

59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.

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.

Austria vs Lebanon: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Austria

843,728

in 2019

Lebanon

754,884

in 2019

Austria rank

44th

Lebanon rank

47th

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

Austria
Lebanon

How they compare

Austria currently reports 843,728 against 754,884 in Lebanon, a difference of 88,844.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lebanon ahead.

Austria ranks 44th and Lebanon ranks 47th of 174 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Lebanon	Difference	Ahead
1960s	50,863	207,504	156,641	Lebanon
1970s	13,916	306,868	292,952	Lebanon
1980s	-109,177	319,905	429,082	Lebanon
1990s	-137,913	362,640	500,554	Lebanon
2000s	143,352	416,265	272,912	Lebanon
2010s	679,586	582,349	97,237	Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Austria or Lebanon?: Austria, at 843,728 against 754,884 in Lebanon as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Austria and Lebanon?: 88,844, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Lebanon?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Austria and Lebanon rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Austria ranks 44th and Lebanon ranks 47th of 174 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: 10 August 2026

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.