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

Net food imports by crop - wheat in Rwanda was 176,480 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 Rwanda?

The highest recorded value was 200,307 in 2018.

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

The lowest recorded value was -1,475 in 1968.

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

Rwanda ranks 93rd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 575.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Rwanda 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 Rwanda

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

Rwanda: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was 176,480 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

176,480

Change on year

down 11.9%

World rank

93rd

of 174 countries

All-time high

200,307

in 2018

All-time low

-1,475

in 1968

Years of data

1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - wheat in Rwanda is 176,480, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.9% on the previous year and up 575.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Rwanda peaked at 200,307 in 2018 and was at its lowest, -1,475, in 1968.

That places Rwanda 93rd out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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	-580.89	-1,475	-142	9
1970s	2,625	990	4,771	10
1980s	4,028	935	5,403	10
1990s	4,900	0	13,290	10
2000s	4,718	0	26,137	10
2010s	113,460	0	200,307	10

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Rwanda?: Net food imports by crop - wheat in Rwanda was 176,480 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 Rwanda?: The highest recorded value was 200,307 in 2018.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Rwanda?: The lowest recorded value was -1,475 in 1968.
How does Rwanda rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?: Rwanda ranks 93rd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Rwanda?: Over the last ten years it is up 575.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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.