Bahrain vs Iran: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Bahrain
132,467
in 2019
Iran
138,744
in 2019
Bahrain rank
99th
Iran rank
98th

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

  • Bahrain
  • Iran
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119902019

How they compare

Iran currently reports 138,744 against 132,467 in Bahrain, a difference of 6,277.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran ahead.

Bahrain ranks 99th and Iran ranks 98th of 175 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Iran Difference Ahead
1960s 277.44 179,366 179,089 Iran
1970s 13,473 814,113 800,640 Iran
1980s 28,659 2.44 million 2.41 million Iran
1990s 50,417 3.69 million 3.63 million Iran
2000s 49,018 2.92 million 2.87 million Iran
2010s 100,346 2.39 million 2.29 million Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Bahrain or Iran?
Iran, at 138,744 against 132,467 in Bahrain as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Bahrain and Iran?
6,277, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Iran?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Bahrain and Iran rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?
Bahrain ranks 99th and Iran ranks 98th 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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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.