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

Net food imports by crop - wheat in Jordan was 844,420 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 Jordan?

The highest recorded value was 1.92 million in 2016.

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

The lowest recorded value was -3,194 in 1965.

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

Jordan ranks 43rd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Jordan 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 Jordan

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

Jordan: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was 844,420 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

844,420

Change on year

up 1.8%

World rank

43rd

of 174 countries

All-time high

1.92 million

in 2016

All-time low

-3,194

in 1965

Years of data

1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Jordan, 1961–2019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - wheat in Jordan is 844,420, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Jordan peaked at 1.92 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, -3,194, in 1965.

Jordan ranks 43rd of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	33,466	-3,194	101,300	9
1970s	87,841	22,392	200,100	10
1980s	323,460	146,710	542,409	10
1990s	577,305	335,435	855,263	10
2000s	725,808	583,028	1.06 million	10
2010s	969,743	680,479	1.92 million	10

Countries ranked near Jordan

40 Tajikistan 1.06 million compare
41 Greece 1.04 million compare
42 Sri Lanka 971,948 compare
44 Austria 843,728 compare
45 Tanzania 832,978 compare
46 Cameroon 784,677 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

More reference data data for Jordan

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)

All data for Jordan →

Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Jordan?: Net food imports by crop - wheat in Jordan was 844,420 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 Jordan?: The highest recorded value was 1.92 million in 2016.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Jordan?: The lowest recorded value was -3,194 in 1965.
How does Jordan rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Jordan ranks 43rd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Jordan?: Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 59 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

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.