Canada vs United Kingdom: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Canada
-1.97 million
in 2019
United Kingdom
-456,037
in 2019
Canada rank
168th
United Kingdom rank
166th

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

  • Canada
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports -456,037 against -1.97 million in Canada, a difference of 1.52 million.

Across all 59 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 168th and United Kingdom ranks 166th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s -756,439 3.72 million 4.48 million United Kingdom
1970s -3.52 million 3.21 million 6.73 million United Kingdom
1980s -4.32 million -1.42 million 2.90 million United Kingdom
1990s -2.74 million -474,855 2.26 million United Kingdom
2000s -1.59 million 327,779 1.91 million United Kingdom
2010s -1.47 million 550,536 2.02 million United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Canada or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at -456,037 against -1.97 million in Canada as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Canada and United Kingdom?
1.52 million, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?
Canada ranks 168th and United Kingdom ranks 166th 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.