Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Bolivia or Liberia?

Bolivia, at 56,231 against 36,100 in Liberia as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Liberia?

58 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.

Bolivia vs Liberia: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Bolivia

56,231

in 2019

Liberia

36,100

in 2019

Bolivia rank

114th

Liberia rank

117th

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

Bolivia
Liberia

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 56,231 against 36,100 in Liberia, a difference of 20,131.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.6 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 114th and Liberia ranks 117th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia	Liberia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	20,781	40.44	20,741	Bolivia
1970s	98,381	5,178	93,204	Bolivia
1980s	238,674	11,360	227,314	Bolivia
1990s	204,841	31,085	173,756	Bolivia
2000s	194,963	37,078	157,885	Bolivia
2010s	71,828	31,591	40,237	Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Bolivia or Liberia?: Bolivia, at 56,231 against 36,100 in Liberia as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Bolivia and Liberia?: 20,131, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Liberia?: 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Bolivia and Liberia rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Bolivia ranks 114th and Liberia ranks 117th 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.