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

Net food imports by crop - wheat in Philippines was 7.15 million 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 Philippines?

The highest recorded value was 7.15 million in 2019.

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

The lowest recorded value was 241,661 in 1961.

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

Philippines ranks 5th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 133.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Philippines 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 Philippines

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

Philippines: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was 7.15 million in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

7.15 million

Change on year

up 6.9%

World rank

5th

of 174 countries

All-time high

7.15 million

in 2019

All-time low

241,661

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

Philippines recorded 7.15 million for net food imports by crop - wheat in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 133.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Philippines peaked at 7.15 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 241,661, in 1961.

Philippines ranks 5th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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	411,120	241,661	552,546	9
1970s	602,940	478,239	711,788	10
1980s	863,351	662,433	1.20 million	10
1990s	1.90 million	1.45 million	2.40 million	10
2000s	2.49 million	1.70 million	3.10 million	10
2010s	4.03 million	1.87 million	7.15 million	10

Countries ranked near Philippines

2 Egypt 10.42 million compare
3 Turkey 9.96 million compare
4 Italy 7.47 million compare
6 Algeria 6.78 million compare
7 Brazil 6.58 million compare
8 Japan 5.33 million compare

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More reference data data for Philippines

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Philippines?: Net food imports by crop - wheat in Philippines was 7.15 million 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 Philippines?: The highest recorded value was 7.15 million in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Philippines?: The lowest recorded value was 241,661 in 1961.
How does Philippines rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Philippines ranks 5th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Philippines?: Over the last ten years it is up 133.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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: 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.