Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Germany

Germany: Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate was 46.42 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
46.42 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
45th
of 143 countries
All-time high
259.99 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
-661.88 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
55
1962–2019

Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Germany, 1962–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Germany stood at 46.42 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 55.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Germany peaked at 259.99 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -661.88 % change on previous year, in 2015.

That places Germany 45th out of 143 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.

Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Germany, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 88.09 % change on previous year —
1963 -53.95 % change on previous year -161.2%
1964 48.98 % change on previous year -190.8%
1965 18.45 % change on previous year -62.3%
1966 1.48 % change on previous year -92.0%
1967 3.57 % change on previous year +141.4%
1968 -16.82 % change on previous year -571.2%
1969 -2.15 % change on previous year -87.2%
1970 60.38 % change on previous year -2903.0%
1971 -19.37 % change on previous year -132.1%
1972 -5.94 % change on previous year -69.3%
1973 -17.54 % change on previous year +195.2%
1974 -23.74 % change on previous year +35.3%
1975 49.77 % change on previous year -309.7%
1976 42.09 % change on previous year -15.4%
1977 -20.77 % change on previous year -149.3%
1978 6.54 % change on previous year -131.5%
1979 6.39 % change on previous year -2.3%
1980 -33.22 % change on previous year -620.1%
1981 14.25 % change on previous year -142.9%
1982 -35.87 % change on previous year -351.7%
1983 33.09 % change on previous year -192.2%
1984 17.34 % change on previous year -47.6%
1985 -24.65 % change on previous year -242.2%
1986 -33.05 % change on previous year +34.1%
1987 -68.9 % change on previous year +108.5%
1988 259.99 % change on previous year -477.3%
1989 -27.33 % change on previous year -110.5%
1990 -205.31 % change on previous year +651.3%
1991 -197.25 % change on previous year -3.9%
1992 -29.2 % change on previous year -85.2%
1993 44.67 % change on previous year -253.0%
1994 -44.62 % change on previous year -199.9%
1995 2.43 % change on previous year -105.4%
1996 -24.13 % change on previous year -1094.1%
1997 56.32 % change on previous year -333.4%
1998 35.33 % change on previous year -37.3%
1999 -225.75 % change on previous year -739.0%
2000 -137 % change on previous year -39.3%
2001 60.24 % change on previous year -144.0%
2002 33.48 % change on previous year -44.4%
2003 -64.87 % change on previous year -293.8%
2004 91.92 % change on previous year -241.7%
2006 50.4 % change on previous year -45.2%
2007 -40 % change on previous year -179.4%
2008 70.94 % change on previous year -277.3%
2009 104.15 % change on previous year +46.8%
2011 -99.68 % change on previous year -195.7%
2012 86.2 % change on previous year -186.5%
2014 114.07 % change on previous year +32.3%
2015 -661.88 % change on previous year -680.2%
2016 -18.69 % change on previous year -97.2%
2017 30.61 % change on previous year -263.8%
2018 48 % change on previous year +56.8%
2019 46.42 % change on previous year -3.3%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 46.42 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.44 % change on previous year, 19.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 46.42 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.58 % change on previous year, 5.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +2903.0% -2.15 % change on previous year 60.38 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.96 % change on previous year -53.95 % change on previous year 88.09 % change on previous year 8
1970s 7.78 % change on previous year -23.74 % change on previous year 60.38 % change on previous year 10
1980s 10.16 % change on previous year -68.9 % change on previous year 259.99 % change on previous year 10
1990s -58.75 % change on previous year -225.75 % change on previous year 56.32 % change on previous year 10
2000s 18.8 % change on previous year -137 % change on previous year 104.15 % change on previous year 9
2010s -56.87 % change on previous year -661.88 % change on previous year 114.07 % change on previous year 8

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 42 Sweden 54.47 % change on previous year compare
  2. 43 Australia 53.09 % change on previous year compare
  3. 44 Jordan 49.91 % change on previous year compare
  4. 46 Moldova 43.14 % change on previous year compare
  5. 47 Cote d'Ivoire 40.93 % change on previous year compare
  6. 48 El Salvador 40.78 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Germany?
Net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Germany was 46.42 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 259.99 % change on previous year in 1988.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was -661.88 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does Germany rank for net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate?
Germany ranks 45th out of 143 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Barley. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
143 places, 5,072 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Barley. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.