Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Guatemala or Mozambique?

Mozambique, at 678,434 against 630,922 in Guatemala as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mozambique?

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.

Guatemala vs Mozambique: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Guatemala

630,922

in 2019

Mozambique

678,434

in 2019

Guatemala rank

52nd

Mozambique rank

50th

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

Guatemala
Mozambique

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 678,434 against 630,922 in Guatemala, a difference of 47,512.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 52nd and Mozambique ranks 50th of 174 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Mozambique in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guatemala	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
1960s	57,560	30,057	27,503	Guatemala
1970s	82,720	70,822	11,898	Guatemala
1980s	142,799	125,346	17,453	Guatemala
1990s	290,860	155,470	135,390	Guatemala
2000s	433,315	309,289	124,027	Guatemala
2010s	535,948	611,264	75,316	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Guatemala or Mozambique?: Mozambique, at 678,434 against 630,922 in Guatemala as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Guatemala and Mozambique?: 47,512, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mozambique?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Guatemala and Mozambique rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Guatemala ranks 52nd and Mozambique ranks 50th 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.