Bulgaria vs Laos: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Bulgaria
-210,982
in 2019
Laos
-181,242
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
160th
Laos rank
159th

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Laos
-500.0k-250.0k0250.0k500.0k750.0k196119902019

How they compare

Laos currently reports -181,242 against -210,982 in Bulgaria, a difference of 29,740.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 160th and Laos ranks 159th of 174 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Laos in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Laos Difference Ahead
1960s 204,989 352.67 204,637 Bulgaria
1970s 87,621 158.2 87,463 Bulgaria
1980s 218,124 0 218,124 Bulgaria
1990s 79,829 -4,138 83,968 Bulgaria
2000s -245,363 -60,387 184,977 Laos
2010s -328,937 -169,785 159,152 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Bulgaria or Laos?
Laos, at -181,242 against -210,982 in Bulgaria as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Bulgaria and Laos?
29,740, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Laos?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and Laos rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?
Bulgaria ranks 160th and Laos ranks 159th 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

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.