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

Net food imports by crop - wheat in Liberia was 36,100 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 Liberia?

The highest recorded value was 80,062 in 2016.

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

The lowest recorded value was -35 in 1966.

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

Liberia ranks 117th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Liberia 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 Liberia

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

Liberia: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was 36,100 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

36,100

Change on year

down 2.8%

World rank

117th

of 174 countries

All-time high

80,062

in 2016

All-time low

-35

in 1966

Years of data

1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - wheat in Liberia stood at 36,100.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Liberia peaked at 80,062 in 2016 and was at its lowest, -35, in 1966.

That places Liberia 117th out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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	40.44	-35	230	9
1970s	5,178	82	17,783	10
1980s	11,360	2,000	21,649	10
1990s	31,085	0	73,500	10
2000s	37,078	14,000	67,230	10
2010s	31,591	3,867	80,062	9

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More reference data data for Liberia

Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.9361 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 6.39 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 26.21 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.6164 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.016 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Liberia?: Net food imports by crop - wheat in Liberia was 36,100 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 Liberia?: The highest recorded value was 80,062 in 2016.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Liberia?: The lowest recorded value was -35 in 1966.
How does Liberia rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Liberia ranks 117th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Liberia?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia 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.