Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Myanmar

Myanmar: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was 436,162 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
436,162
Change on year
up 90.8%
World rank
61st
of 174 countries
All-time high
495,686
in 2017
All-time low
-250,540
in 2014
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 436,162 for net food imports by crop - wheat in 2019.

That represents a change of up 90.8% on the previous year and up 240.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Myanmar peaked at 495,686 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -250,540, in 2014.

Myanmar ranks 61st 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,800 0 25,800 9
1970s 3,398 0 16,185 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 1,836 0 10,000 10
2000s 71,054 10,500 134,611 10
2010s 221,721 -250,540 495,686 10

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 58 Georgia 508,386 compare
  2. 59 Poland 471,017 compare
  3. 60 Angola 451,391 compare
  4. 62 New Zealand 430,325 compare
  5. 63 Uganda 430,179 compare
  6. 64 Norway 406,372 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Myanmar?
Net food imports by crop - wheat in Myanmar was 436,162 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 Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 495,686 in 2017.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was -250,540 in 2014.
How does Myanmar rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?
Myanmar ranks 61st out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 240.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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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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

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.