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

Net food imports by crop - wheat in Romania was -269,939 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 Romania?

The highest recorded value was 1.71 million in 2003.

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

The lowest recorded value was -1.11 million in 2015.

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

Romania ranks 161st out of 174 countries with data for 2019.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 415.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Romania 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 Romania

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

Romania: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was -269,939 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

-269,939

Change on year

up 57.8%

World rank

161st

of 174 countries

All-time high

1.71 million

in 2003

All-time low

-1.11 million

in 2015

Years of data

1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - wheat in Romania stood at -269,939.

The figure is up 57.8% on the previous year and down 415.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Romania peaked at 1.71 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, -1.11 million, in 2015.

Romania ranks 161st 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	41,011	-8,700	394,500	9
1970s	334,316	27,700	989,000	10
1980s	188,610	-76,000	807,100	10
1990s	259,461	-247,559	1.25 million	9
2000s	252,107	-243,965	1.71 million	10
2010s	-287,347	-1.11 million	844,977	10

Countries ranked near Romania

158 Czechia -171,922 compare
159 Laos -181,242 compare
160 Bulgaria -210,982 compare
162 Denmark -301,150 compare
163 Niger -308,468 compare
164 Hungary -317,357 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.689 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.59 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.04 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.02 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.93 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.54 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.75 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Romania?: Net food imports by crop - wheat in Romania was -269,939 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 Romania?: The highest recorded value was 1.71 million in 2003.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Romania?: The lowest recorded value was -1.11 million in 2015.
How does Romania rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Romania ranks 161st out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Romania?: Over the last ten years it is down 415.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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.