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

Net food imports by crop - wheat in Madagascar was 59,234 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 Madagascar?

The highest recorded value was 117,682 in 2007.

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

The lowest recorded value was -5,546 in 1977.

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

Madagascar ranks 113th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 144.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Madagascar 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 Madagascar

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

Madagascar: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was 59,234 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

59,234

Change on year

up 296,270.0%

World rank

113th

of 174 countries

All-time high

117,682

in 2007

All-time low

-5,546

in 1977

Years of data

1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 59,234 for net food imports by crop - wheat in 2019.

The figure is up 296,270.0% on the previous year and up 144.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Madagascar peaked at 117,682 in 2007 and was at its lowest, -5,546, in 1977.

That places Madagascar 113th 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	-2,247	-4,795	-200	9
1970s	-2,533	-5,546	-197	10
1980s	18,985	-898	42,276	10
1990s	40,451	8,210	77,283	10
2000s	48,919	24,272	117,682	10
2010s	20,259	-1,572	59,234	10

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Madagascar?: Net food imports by crop - wheat in Madagascar was 59,234 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 Madagascar?: The highest recorded value was 117,682 in 2007.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Madagascar?: The lowest recorded value was -5,546 in 1977.
How does Madagascar rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Madagascar ranks 113th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Madagascar?: Over the last ten years it is up 144.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar 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.