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

Net food imports by crop - wheat in Mozambique was 678,434 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 Mozambique?

The highest recorded value was 769,388 in 2017.

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

The lowest recorded value was -76,697 in 1972.

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

Mozambique ranks 50th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Mozambique 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 Mozambique

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

Mozambique: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was 678,434 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

678,434

Change on year

up 3.4%

World rank

50th

of 174 countries

All-time high

769,388

in 2017

All-time low

-76,697

in 1972

Years of data

1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 678,434 for net food imports by crop - wheat in 2019.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 64.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Mozambique peaked at 769,388 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -76,697, in 1972.

Mozambique ranks 50th of 174 countries on this measure, 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	30,057	-68,416	50,557	9
1970s	70,822	-76,697	147,600	10
1980s	125,346	69,470	192,000	10
1990s	155,470	107,000	317,000	10
2000s	309,289	130,000	489,764	10
2010s	611,264	370,044	769,388	10

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Mozambique?: Net food imports by crop - wheat in Mozambique was 678,434 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 Mozambique?: The highest recorded value was 769,388 in 2017.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Mozambique?: The lowest recorded value was -76,697 in 1972.
How does Mozambique rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Mozambique ranks 50th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Mozambique?: Over the last ten years it is up 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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.