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

Romania, at -269,939 against -301,150 in Denmark as of 2019.

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

58 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 Romania: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Denmark

-301,150

in 2019

Romania

-269,939

in 2019

Denmark rank

162nd

Romania rank

161st

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

Denmark
Romania

How they compare

Romania currently reports -269,939 against -301,150 in Denmark, a difference of 31,211.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.

Denmark ranks 162nd and Romania ranks 161st of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Romania	Difference	Ahead
1960s	-167,035	41,011	208,046	Romania
1970s	-444,667	334,316	778,982	Romania
1980s	-789,708	188,610	978,318	Romania
1990s	-629,141	259,461	888,603	Romania
2000s	-335,103	252,107	587,210	Romania
2010s	-543,851	-287,347	256,503	Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Denmark or Romania?: Romania, at -269,939 against -301,150 in Denmark as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Denmark and Romania?: 31,211, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Romania?: 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Denmark and Romania rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Denmark ranks 162nd and Romania ranks 161st 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.