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

Austria, at 843,728 against 832,978 in Tanzania as of 2019.

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

56 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 Tanzania: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Austria

843,728

in 2019

Tanzania

832,978

in 2019

Austria rank

44th

Tanzania rank

45th

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

Austria
Tanzania

How they compare

Austria currently reports 843,728 against 832,978 in Tanzania, a difference of 10,750.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 44th and Tanzania ranks 45th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
1960s	50,863	24,789	26,074	Austria
1970s	13,916	37,180	23,264	Tanzania
1980s	-109,177	27,308	136,485	Tanzania
1990s	-148,901	77,738	226,639	Tanzania
2000s	143,352	538,316	394,963	Tanzania
2010s	679,586	784,944	105,358	Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Austria or Tanzania?: Austria, at 843,728 against 832,978 in Tanzania as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Austria and Tanzania?: 10,750, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Tanzania?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Austria and Tanzania rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Austria ranks 44th and Tanzania ranks 45th 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.