Brazil vs Philippines: Net food imports by crop - Wheat
Brazil
6.58 million
in 2019
Philippines
7.15 million
in 2019
Brazil rank
7th
Philippines rank
5th
Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time
- Brazil
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 7.15 million against 6.58 million in Brazil, a difference of 577,450.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 7th and Philippines ranks 5th of 174 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.28 million | 411,120 | 1.87 million | Brazil |
| 1970s | 2.70 million | 602,940 | 2.09 million | Brazil |
| 1980s | 3.37 million | 863,351 | 2.50 million | Brazil |
| 1990s | 5.47 million | 1.90 million | 3.57 million | Brazil |
| 2000s | 6.21 million | 2.49 million | 3.72 million | Brazil |
| 2010s | 1.20 million | 4.03 million | 2.84 million | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Brazil or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 7.15 million against 6.58 million in Brazil as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Brazil and Philippines?
- 577,450, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Philippines?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Brazil and Philippines rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?
- Brazil ranks 7th and Philippines ranks 5th 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.