Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Mauritius or Panama?

Panama, at 151,265 against 150,609 in Mauritius as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Panama?

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.

Mauritius vs Panama: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Mauritius

150,609

in 2019

Panama

151,265

in 2019

Mauritius rank

96th

Panama rank

95th

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

Mauritius
Panama

How they compare

Panama currently reports 151,265 against 150,609 in Mauritius, a difference of 656.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 96th and Panama ranks 95th of 174 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritius	Panama	Difference	Ahead
1960s	30.56	24,933	24,902	Panama
1970s	85.4	50,293	50,208	Panama
1980s	2,355	62,683	60,328	Panama
1990s	108,895	93,767	15,128	Mauritius
2000s	137,573	106,267	31,305	Mauritius
2010s	148,622	132,929	15,694	Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Mauritius or Panama?: Panama, at 151,265 against 150,609 in Mauritius as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Mauritius and Panama?: 656, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Panama?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Mauritius and Panama rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Mauritius ranks 96th and Panama ranks 95th 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.