Belgium vs Viet Nam: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Belgium
3.66 million
in 2019
Viet Nam
2.66 million
in 2019
Belgium rank
17th
Viet Nam rank
20th

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

  • Belgium
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 3.66 million against 2.66 million in Viet Nam, a difference of 999,210.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 17th and Viet Nam ranks 20th of 175 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 3.18 million 919,112 2.26 million Belgium
2010s 3.73 million 2.89 million 837,422 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Belgium or Viet Nam?
Belgium, at 3.66 million against 2.66 million in Viet Nam as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Belgium and Viet Nam?
999,210, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Viet Nam?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Belgium and Viet Nam rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?
Belgium ranks 17th and Viet Nam ranks 20th 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

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.