Cape Verde vs Lesotho: Net food imports by crop - Wheat
Cape Verde
19,717
in 2017
Lesotho
20,576
in 2019
Cape Verde rank
127th
Lesotho rank
124th
Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time
- Cape Verde
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 20,576 against 19,717 in Cape Verde, a difference of 859.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 127th and Lesotho ranks 124th of 174 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -16 | 0 | 16 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 2,907 | 2,320 | 587.4 | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 13,212 | 30,075 | 16,863 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 17,190 | 54,325 | 37,135 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 21,343 | 68,590 | 47,247 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Cape Verde or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 20,576 against 19,717 in Cape Verde as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Cape Verde and Lesotho?
- 859, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Lesotho?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Cape Verde and Lesotho rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?
- Cape Verde ranks 127th and Lesotho ranks 124th 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.