Democratic Republic of Congo vs Jamaica: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Democratic Republic of Congo
226,809
in 2019
Jamaica
207,926
in 2019
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
84th
Jamaica rank
86th

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 226,809 against 207,926 in Jamaica, a difference of 18,883.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 84th and Jamaica ranks 86th of 174 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 5 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 742 10,464 9,722 Jamaica
1970s 66,444 53,727 12,717 Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 161,293 124,623 36,670 Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 125,234 123,168 2,066 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 240,900 172,733 68,168 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 335,316 182,073 153,243 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Democratic Republic of Congo or Jamaica?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 226,809 against 207,926 in Jamaica as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Democratic Republic of Congo and Jamaica?
18,883, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Jamaica?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Jamaica rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 84th and Jamaica ranks 86th 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.