Net food imports by crop - Wheat in South Sudan

South Sudan: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was -9 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
-9
Change on year
up 59.1%
World rank
148th
of 175 countries
All-time high
107
in 2014
All-time low
-22
in 2015
Years of data
8
2009–2018

Net food imports by crop - Wheat in South Sudan, 2009–2018

0501002009201320182009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 1072015: -222018: -9

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - wheat in South Sudan is -9, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 59.1% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in South Sudan peaked at 107 in 2014 and was at its lowest, -22, in 2015.

That places South Sudan 148th out of 175 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Net food imports by crop - Wheat in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat in South Sudan, 2009 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 107 —
2015 -22 -120.6%
2018 -9 -59.1%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's -9 is below the median for low income countries, which is 117,202. (22 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's -9 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 118,514. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 1
2010s 10.86 -22 107 7

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 146 Macao -1 compare
  2. 146 Saint Kitts and Nevis -1 compare
  3. 148 Pakistan -9 compare
  4. 150 Brunei -76 compare
  5. 151 Comoros -124 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat in South Sudan?
Net food imports by crop - wheat in South Sudan was -9 in 2018, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 107 in 2014.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was -22 in 2015.
How does South Sudan rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?
South Sudan ranks 148th out of 175 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this South Sudan 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

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.