Belgium vs China: Net food imports by crop - Wheat
Belgium
3.66 million
in 2019
China
4.56 million
in 2019
Belgium rank
17th
China rank
14th
Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time
- Belgium
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 4.56 million against 3.66 million in Belgium, a difference of 896,940.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 17th and China ranks 14th of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.18 million | 2.63 million | 545,185 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 3.73 million | 4.45 million | 724,664 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Belgium or China?
- China, at 4.56 million against 3.66 million in Belgium as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Belgium and China?
- 896,940, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and China?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Belgium and China rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?
- Belgium ranks 17th and China ranks 14th 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
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.