South Korea vs Morocco: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

South Korea
3.75 million
in 2019
Morocco
3.84 million
in 2019
South Korea rank
16th
Morocco rank
15th

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

  • South Korea
  • Morocco
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119902019

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 3.84 million against 3.75 million in South Korea, a difference of 98,920.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Morocco ahead.

South Korea ranks 16th and Morocco ranks 15th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 630,453 334,321 296,132 South Korea
1970s 1.64 million 971,142 669,184 South Korea
1980s 2.72 million 1.73 million 989,343 South Korea
1990s 3.86 million 2.14 million 1.72 million South Korea
2000s 3.48 million 2.95 million 525,064 South Korea
2010s 4.34 million 3.98 million 361,550 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, South Korea or Morocco?
Morocco, at 3.84 million against 3.75 million in South Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between South Korea and Morocco?
98,920, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Morocco?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do South Korea and Morocco rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?
South Korea ranks 16th and Morocco ranks 15th 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

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.