Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Chad or New Caledonia?

Chad, at 30,000 against 29,330 in New Caledonia as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and New Caledonia?

55 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2016.

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.

Chad vs New Caledonia: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Chad

30,000

in 2019

New Caledonia

29,330

in 2018

Chad rank

119th

New Caledonia rank

121st

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

Chad
New Caledonia

How they compare

Chad currently reports 30,000 against 29,330 in New Caledonia, a difference of 670.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Chad ranks 119th and New Caledonia ranks 121st of 174 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and New Caledonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chad	New Caledonia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1,515	875.67	639.33	Chad
1970s	1,550	1,058	492.6	Chad
1980s	7,556	7,089	467.1	Chad
1990s	106.3	21,618	21,512	New Caledonia
2000s	11,734	26,886	15,152	New Caledonia
2010s	29,713	30,045	332.17	New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Chad or New Caledonia?: Chad, at 30,000 against 29,330 in New Caledonia as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Chad and New Caledonia?: 670, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and New Caledonia?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2016.
How do Chad and New Caledonia rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Chad ranks 119th and New Caledonia ranks 121st 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.