How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and United Arab Emirates?

24 years are reported by both, from 1996 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.

Ecuador vs United Arab Emirates: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Ecuador

1.18 million

in 2019

United Arab Emirates

1.16 million

in 2019

Ecuador rank

37th

United Arab Emirates rank

38th

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

Ecuador
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 1.18 million against 1.16 million in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 23,330.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 37th and United Arab Emirates ranks 38th of 175 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1990s	450,330	692,808	242,478	United Arab Emirates
2000s	458,472	1.11 million	651,280	United Arab Emirates
2010s	838,546	1.21 million	376,077	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Ecuador or United Arab Emirates?: Ecuador, at 1.18 million against 1.16 million in United Arab Emirates as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Ecuador and United Arab Emirates?: 23,330, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and United Arab Emirates?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2019.
How do Ecuador and United Arab Emirates rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Ecuador ranks 37th and United Arab Emirates ranks 38th 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.