Sri Lanka vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Net food imports by crop - Wheat
Net food imports by crop - Wheat over time
- Sri Lanka
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 971,948 against 832,978 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 138,970.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 42nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 45th of 175 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,927 | 24,789 | 19,862 | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1970s | 82,450 | 37,180 | 45,270 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 565,368 | 27,308 | 538,060 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 781,860 | 77,738 | 704,122 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 971,861 | 538,316 | 433,546 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.11 million | 784,944 | 321,034 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - wheat, Sri Lanka or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Sri Lanka, at 971,948 against 832,978 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - wheat between Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 138,970, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for net food imports by crop - wheat?
- Sri Lanka ranks 42nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 45th 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
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.