Jordan vs Sri Lanka: Net food imports by crop - Wheat
Jordan
844,420
in 2019
Sri Lanka
971,948
in 2019
Jordan rank
43rd
Sri Lanka rank
42nd
Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time
- Jordan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 971,948 against 844,420 in Jordan, a difference of 127,528.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 174 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,466 | 4,927 | 28,539 | Jordan |
| 1970s | 87,841 | 82,450 | 5,391 | Jordan |
| 1980s | 323,460 | 565,368 | 241,908 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 577,305 | 824,262 | 246,957 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 725,808 | 971,861 | 246,053 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 969,743 | 1.11 million | 136,235 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Jordan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 971,948 against 844,420 in Jordan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Jordan and Sri Lanka?
- 127,528, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sri Lanka?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Jordan and Sri Lanka rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?
- Jordan ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd 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.