Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Denmark or Hungary?

Denmark, at -301,150 against -317,357 in Hungary as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hungary?

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.

Denmark vs Hungary: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Denmark

-301,150

in 2019

Hungary

-317,357

in 2019

Denmark rank

162nd

Hungary rank

164th

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

Denmark
Hungary

How they compare

Denmark currently reports -301,150 against -317,357 in Hungary, a difference of 16,207.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hungary ahead.

Denmark ranks 162nd and Hungary ranks 164th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Hungary	Difference	Ahead
1960s	-167,035	267,125	434,160	Hungary
1970s	-444,667	45,989	490,656	Hungary
1980s	-789,708	-11,748	777,959	Hungary
1990s	-697,919	-93,776	604,143	Hungary
2000s	-335,103	-199,808	135,295	Hungary
2010s	-543,851	-417,948	125,903	Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Denmark or Hungary?: Denmark, at -301,150 against -317,357 in Hungary as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Denmark and Hungary?: 16,207, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hungary?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Denmark and Hungary rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Denmark ranks 162nd and Hungary ranks 164th 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.