Food chain

Quality:

Food chain - aspects of the ecosystem. Article “Food chain” in English Wikipedia has 46.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 26 references and 8 sections.

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 4772^nd most popular in all topics.

Since the creation of article “Food chain”, its content was written by 348 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2288 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 912 times in English Wikipedia and cited 6451 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1944 in September 2012
• Global: #1887 in October 2015

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #5962 in October 2013
• Global: #841 in September 2008

There are 48 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	German (de) Nahrungskette		57.7137
2	English (en) Food chain		46.2864
3	Korean (ko) 먹이 사슬		36.7935
4	Estonian (et) Toitumisahel		36.1546
5	Ukrainian (uk) Ланцюг живлення		35.3138
6	Indonesian (id) Rantai makanan		32.499
7	Catalan (ca) Cadena tròfica		30.3212
8	Chinese (zh) 食物鏈		28.9524
9	Spanish (es) Cadena trófica		28.6439
10	Tamil (ta) உணவுச் சங்கிலி		27.49

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Cadena trófica		14 376 707
2	English (en) Food chain		8 605 996
3	Portuguese (pt) Cadeia alimentar		4 206 641
4	Russian (ru) Пищевая цепь		1 804 973
5	Japanese (ja) 食物連鎖		1 399 422
6	Indonesian (id) Rantai makanan		1 319 354
7	Italian (it) Catena alimentare		1 173 962
8	Polish (pl) Łańcuch pokarmowy		1 036 268
9	German (de) Nahrungskette		1 026 303
10	Hindi (hi) खाद्य शृंखला		744 624

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Food chain		5 945
2	Spanish (es) Cadena trófica		3 793
3	Russian (ru) Пищевая цепь		2 179
4	Japanese (ja) 食物連鎖		1 650
5	Chinese (zh) 食物鏈		1 288
6	Persian (fa) زنجیره غذایی		1 225
7	German (de) Nahrungskette		846
8	Italian (it) Catena alimentare		759
9	Portuguese (pt) Cadeia alimentar		659
10	Turkish (tr) Besin zinciri		622

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Food chain		348
2	Spanish (es) Cadena trófica		284
3	German (de) Nahrungskette		206
4	Portuguese (pt) Cadeia alimentar		126
5	Italian (it) Catena alimentare		113
6	Dutch (nl) Voedselketen		86
7	Russian (ru) Пищевая цепь		73
8	Turkish (tr) Besin zinciri		70
9	Japanese (ja) 食物連鎖		66
10	Swedish (sv) Näringskedja		57

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Dutch (nl) Voedselketen		4
2	Esperanto (eo) Manĝoĉeno		1
3	Basque (eu) Kate trofiko		1
4	Japanese (ja) 食物連鎖		1
5	Tamil (ta) உணவுச் சங்கிலி		1
6	Ukrainian (uk) Ланцюг живлення		1
7	Arabic (ar) سلسلة غذائية		0
8	Azerbaijani (az) Qida zənciri		0
9	Belarusian (be) Ланцуг харчавання		0
10	Bulgarian (bg) Хранителна верига		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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