Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Bulgaria or Denmark?

Bulgaria, at -210,982 against -301,150 in Denmark as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Denmark?

59 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.

Bulgaria vs Denmark: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Bulgaria

-210,982

in 2019

Denmark

-301,150

in 2019

Bulgaria rank

160th

Denmark rank

162nd

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

Bulgaria
Denmark

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports -210,982 against -301,150 in Denmark, a difference of 90,168.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 160th and Denmark ranks 162nd of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Denmark	Difference	Ahead
1960s	204,989	-167,035	372,024	Bulgaria
1970s	87,621	-444,667	532,288	Bulgaria
1980s	218,124	-789,708	1.01 million	Bulgaria
1990s	79,829	-697,919	777,748	Bulgaria
2000s	-245,363	-335,103	89,740	Bulgaria
2010s	-340,831	-543,851	203,020	Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Bulgaria or Denmark?: Bulgaria, at -210,982 against -301,150 in Denmark as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Bulgaria and Denmark?: 90,168, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Denmark?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and Denmark rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Bulgaria ranks 160th and Denmark ranks 162nd 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.