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

Latvia: Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate was -149.23 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-149.23 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
135th
of 143 countries
All-time high
102 % change on previous year
in 2002
All-time low
-294.83 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
21
1990–2019

Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Latvia, 1990–2019

-300-200-10001001990200420191990: 12.1 % change on previous year1991: -60.8 % change on previous year1994: 84.6 % change on previous year1998: -63.9 % change on previous year1999: -96.9 % change on previous year2001: -125.2 % change on previous year2002: 102 % change on previous year2003: -294.8 % change on previous year2006: -27 % change on previous year2007: 12.8 % change on previous year2008: 37.6 % change on previous year2009: -101.8 % change on previous year2010: 11.5 % change on previous year2011: 76.2 % change on previous year2012: 84.8 % change on previous year2014: -115.7 % change on previous year2015: -106.3 % change on previous year2016: 45.8 % change on previous year2017: 73.5 % change on previous year2018: -134.6 % change on previous year2019: -149.2 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Latvia stood at -149.23 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Latvia peaked at 102 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -294.83 % change on previous year, in 2003.

Latvia ranks 135th of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Latvia, 1990 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1990 12.09 % change on previous year —
1991 -60.84 % change on previous year -603.4%
1994 84.62 % change on previous year -239.1%
1998 -63.93 % change on previous year -175.6%
1999 -96.86 % change on previous year +51.5%
2001 -125.17 % change on previous year +29.2%
2002 102 % change on previous year -181.5%
2003 -294.83 % change on previous year -389.0%
2006 -27 % change on previous year -90.8%
2007 12.79 % change on previous year -147.4%
2008 37.64 % change on previous year +194.3%
2009 -101.8 % change on previous year -370.4%
2010 11.49 % change on previous year -111.3%
2011 76.17 % change on previous year +562.7%
2012 84.82 % change on previous year +11.4%
2014 -115.71 % change on previous year -236.4%
2015 -106.28 % change on previous year -8.2%
2016 45.82 % change on previous year -143.1%
2017 73.5 % change on previous year +60.4%
2018 -134.61 % change on previous year -283.1%
2019 -149.23 % change on previous year +10.9%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's -149.23 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.44 % change on previous year. (59 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's -149.23 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.58 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -24.99 % change on previous year -96.86 % change on previous year 84.62 % change on previous year 5
2000s -56.62 % change on previous year -294.83 % change on previous year 102 % change on previous year 7
2010s -23.78 % change on previous year -149.23 % change on previous year 84.82 % change on previous year 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 132 Kenya -116.3 % change on previous year compare
  2. 133 Finland -127.21 % change on previous year compare
  3. 134 Uzbekistan -131.64 % change on previous year compare
  4. 136 Syria -153.49 % change on previous year compare
  5. 137 Angola -177.55 % change on previous year compare
  6. 138 Uruguay -177.69 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Latvia?
Net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Latvia was -149.23 % 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 102 % change on previous year in 2002.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was -294.83 % change on previous year in 2003.
How does Latvia rank for net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate?
Latvia ranks 135th out of 143 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia 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
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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.