Austria vs Sri Lanka: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Austria
843,728
in 2019
Sri Lanka
971,948
in 2019
Austria rank
44th
Sri Lanka rank
42nd

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

  • Austria
  • Sri Lanka
-500.0k0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119902019

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 971,948 against 843,728 in Austria, a difference of 128,220.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.

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

Austria ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 50,863 4,927 45,936 Austria
1970s 13,916 82,450 68,534 Sri Lanka
1980s -109,177 565,368 674,545 Sri Lanka
1990s -137,913 824,262 962,175 Sri Lanka
2000s 143,352 971,861 828,509 Sri Lanka
2010s 679,586 1.11 million 426,392 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Austria or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 971,948 against 843,728 in Austria as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Austria and Sri Lanka?
128,220, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sri Lanka?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Austria and Sri Lanka rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?
Austria ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd 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

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.