What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Congo?

Net food imports by crop - wheat in Congo was 203,691 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Congo?

The highest recorded value was 203,691 in 2019.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Congo?

The lowest recorded value was 61,977 in 2005.

How does Congo rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?

Congo ranks 88th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Congo?

Over the last ten years it is up 228.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Congo data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Wheat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Congo

Name: Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Congo
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Congo: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was 203,691 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

203,691

Change on year

up 22.9%

World rank

88th

of 174 countries

All-time high

203,691

in 2019

All-time low

61,977

in 2005

Years of data

2005–2019

Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Congo, 2005–2019

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - wheat in Congo is 203,691, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 22.9% on the previous year and up 228.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Congo peaked at 203,691 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 61,977, in 2005.

Congo ranks 88th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	61,977	61,977	61,977	1
2010s	140,547	79,194	203,691	5

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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0033 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Congo?: Net food imports by crop - wheat in Congo was 203,691 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Congo?: The highest recorded value was 203,691 in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Congo?: The lowest recorded value was 61,977 in 2005.
How does Congo rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Congo ranks 88th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Congo?: Over the last ten years it is up 228.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Wheat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.