Bangladesh vs China: Net food imports by crop - Wheat
Bangladesh
4.60 million
in 2019
China
4.56 million
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
13th
China rank
14th
Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time
- Bangladesh
- China
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 4.60 million against 4.56 million in China, a difference of 36,230.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 13th and China ranks 14th of 175 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.15 million | 1.50 million | 650,218 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 4.04 million | 4.45 million | 409,506 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Bangladesh or China?
- Bangladesh, at 4.60 million against 4.56 million in China as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Bangladesh and China?
- 36,230, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and China?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Bangladesh and China rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?
- Bangladesh ranks 13th and China ranks 14th 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.