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

Net food imports by crop - wheat in Pakistan was -9 in 2017, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Pakistan?

The highest recorded value was 3.24 million in 1999.

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

The lowest recorded value was -47 in 2012.

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

Pakistan ranks 147th out of 174 countries with data for 2017.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Pakistan 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 Pakistan

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

Pakistan: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was -9 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)

-9

Change on year

down 147.4%

World rank

147th

of 174 countries

All-time high

3.24 million

in 1999

All-time low

-47

in 2012

Years of data

1961–2017

Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Pakistan, 1961–2017

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - wheat in Pakistan is -9, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 147.4% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Pakistan peaked at 3.24 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, -47, in 2012.

Pakistan ranks 147th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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	914,557	16,181	1.52 million	9
1970s	996,766	228,600	2.23 million	10
1980s	777,954	253,242	2.17 million	10
1990s	2.27 million	972,073	3.24 million	10
2000s	897,779	106,383	3.10 million	10
2010s	147,982	-47	675,065	8

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Pakistan?: Net food imports by crop - wheat in Pakistan was -9 in 2017, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Pakistan?: The highest recorded value was 3.24 million in 1999.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Pakistan?: The lowest recorded value was -47 in 2012.
How does Pakistan rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Pakistan ranks 147th out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Pakistan?: Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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.