Iran vs Nepal: Net food imports by crop - Wheat
Iran
138,744
in 2019
Nepal
158,711
in 2019
Iran rank
97th
Nepal rank
94th
Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time
- Iran
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 158,711 against 138,744 in Iran, a difference of 19,967.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 97th and Nepal ranks 94th of 174 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 179,366 | 211.11 | 179,155 | Iran |
| 1970s | 814,113 | 2,927 | 811,186 | Iran |
| 1980s | 2.44 million | 26,184 | 2.42 million | Iran |
| 1990s | 3.69 million | 6,516 | 3.68 million | Iran |
| 2000s | 2.92 million | 7,895 | 2.91 million | Iran |
| 2010s | 2.39 million | 99,839 | 2.29 million | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Iran or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 158,711 against 138,744 in Iran as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Iran and Nepal?
- 19,967, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nepal?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Iran and Nepal rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?
- Iran ranks 97th and Nepal ranks 94th 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
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.