Saudi Arabia vs Sudan: Net food imports by crop - Wheat

Saudi Arabia
3.10 million
in 2019
Sudan
2.10 million
in 2019
Saudi Arabia rank
18th
Sudan rank
21st

Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 3.10 million against 2.10 million in Sudan, a difference of 998,670.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.5 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 18th and Sudan ranks 21st of 175 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.30 million 0 1.30 million Saudi Arabia
2010s 2.52 million 1.52 million 999,784 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Saudi Arabia or Sudan?
Saudi Arabia, at 3.10 million against 2.10 million in Sudan as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Saudi Arabia and Sudan?
998,670, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sudan?
11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Saudi Arabia and Sudan rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?
Saudi Arabia ranks 18th and Sudan ranks 21st of 175 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.