Bulgaria vs East Timor: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?

Bulgaria
507,000 tonnes
in 2023
East Timor
553,000 tonnes
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
129th
East Timor rank
126th

Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? over time

  • Bulgaria
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor currently reports 553,000 tonnes against 507,000 tonnes in Bulgaria, a difference of 46,000 tonnes.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 129th and East Timor ranks 126th of 192 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria East Timor Difference Ahead
1960s 371,667 tonnes 34,444 tonnes 337,222 tonnes Bulgaria
1970s 406,700 tonnes 38,700 tonnes 368,000 tonnes Bulgaria
1980s 980,900 tonnes 38,400 tonnes 942,500 tonnes Bulgaria
1990s 231,200 tonnes 32,000 tonnes 199,200 tonnes Bulgaria
2000s 240,300 tonnes 40,700 tonnes 199,600 tonnes Bulgaria
2010s 488,600 tonnes 164,300 tonnes 324,300 tonnes Bulgaria
2020s 555,250 tonnes 403,750 tonnes 151,500 tonnes Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, Bulgaria or East Timor?
East Timor, at 553,000 tonnes against 507,000 tonnes in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? between Bulgaria and East Timor?
46,000 tonnes, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and East Timor?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and East Timor rank globally for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters??
Bulgaria ranks 129th and East Timor ranks 126th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports and exports are measured as the net sum of all cereal crop varieties. Countries which lie above the grey line are net importers of cereals; those below the line are net exporters.