Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Côte d'Ivoire or Senegal?

Senegal, at 706,119 against 636,662 in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal?

59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.

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.

Côte d'Ivoire vs Senegal: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Côte d'Ivoire

636,662

in 2019

Senegal

706,119

in 2019

Côte d'Ivoire rank

51st

Senegal rank

48th

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

Côte d'Ivoire
Senegal

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 706,119 against 636,662 in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 69,457.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Côte d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 51st and Senegal ranks 48th of 175 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Côte d'Ivoire	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1960s	50,671	67,611	16,940	Senegal
1970s	104,459	109,682	5,223	Senegal
1980s	186,001	124,149	61,852	Côte d'Ivoire
1990s	222,524	199,413	23,112	Côte d'Ivoire
2000s	281,902	317,566	35,664	Senegal
2010s	557,052	555,283	1,769	Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Côte d'Ivoire or Senegal?: Senegal, at 706,119 against 636,662 in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal?: 69,457, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Côte d'Ivoire ranks 51st and Senegal ranks 48th of 175 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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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.