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

Malaysia: Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate was -15.4 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-15.4 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 343.6%
World rank
94th
of 143 countries
All-time high
239.34 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1965
Years of data
54
1962–2019

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Malaysia is -15.4 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 343.6% on the previous year and down 121.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Malaysia peaked at 239.34 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1965.

Malaysia ranks 94th of 143 countries on this measure, 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 Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Malaysia, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 157.9 % change on previous year —
1963 -2.04 % change on previous year -101.3%
1964 -14.58 % change on previous year +614.6%
1965 -100 % change on previous year +585.7%
1967 73.33 % change on previous year -173.3%
1968 -61.54 % change on previous year -183.9%
1970 150.59 % change on previous year -344.7%
1971 -31.92 % change on previous year -121.2%
1972 -85.31 % change on previous year +167.3%
1973 -32.85 % change on previous year -61.5%
1974 8.91 % change on previous year -127.1%
1975 -36.73 % change on previous year -512.1%
1976 -2.21 % change on previous year -94.0%
1977 36.77 % change on previous year -1765.3%
1978 6.13 % change on previous year -83.3%
1979 62.67 % change on previous year +921.9%
1980 -61.61 % change on previous year -198.3%
1981 202.85 % change on previous year -429.2%
1983 100.62 % change on previous year -50.4%
1984 126.98 % change on previous year +26.2%
1985 239.34 % change on previous year +88.5%
1986 -71.77 % change on previous year -130.0%
1987 4.38 % change on previous year -106.1%
1989 -96.97 % change on previous year -2314.2%
1990 -25.89 % change on previous year -73.3%
1991 -11.64 % change on previous year -55.0%
1992 -6.26 % change on previous year -46.2%
1993 165.73 % change on previous year -2747.3%
1994 -70.37 % change on previous year -142.5%
1995 114.95 % change on previous year -263.4%
1996 -64.28 % change on previous year -155.9%
1997 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1998 52.91 % change on previous year —
1999 57.79 % change on previous year +9.2%
2000 10 % change on previous year -82.7%
2001 28.81 % change on previous year +188.1%
2002 4 % change on previous year -86.1%
2003 -43.09 % change on previous year -1178.2%
2004 68.97 % change on previous year -260.0%
2005 41.5 % change on previous year -39.8%
2006 20.61 % change on previous year -50.3%
2007 8.62 % change on previous year -58.2%
2008 8.62 % change on previous year +0.0%
2009 70.9 % change on previous year +722.2%
2010 3.11 % change on previous year -95.6%
2011 -25.43 % change on previous year -916.6%
2012 15.78 % change on previous year -162.1%
2013 6.19 % change on previous year -60.8%
2014 -4 % change on previous year -164.6%
2015 55.59 % change on previous year -1490.2%
2016 40.54 % change on previous year -27.1%
2017 -27.93 % change on previous year -168.9%
2018 6.32 % change on previous year -122.6%
2019 -15.4 % change on previous year -343.6%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's -15.4 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.1 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's -15.4 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22.63 % change on previous year. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Malaysia 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
1993 +2747.3% -6.26 % change on previous year 165.73 % change on previous year
1989 -2314.2% 4.38 % change on previous year -96.97 % change on previous year
1977 +1765.3% -2.21 % change on previous year 36.77 % change on previous year
2015 +1490.2% -4 % change on previous year 55.59 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.84 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 157.9 % change on previous year 6
1970s 7.61 % change on previous year -85.31 % change on previous year 150.59 % change on previous year 10
1980s 55.48 % change on previous year -96.97 % change on previous year 239.34 % change on previous year 8
1990s 21.29 % change on previous year -70.37 % change on previous year 165.73 % change on previous year 10
2000s 21.89 % change on previous year -43.09 % change on previous year 70.9 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5.48 % change on previous year -27.93 % change on previous year 55.59 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 91 China -12.99 % change on previous year compare
  2. 92 Italy -14.09 % change on previous year compare
  3. 93 Paraguay -14.11 % change on previous year compare
  4. 95 France -15.61 % change on previous year compare
  5. 96 Tunisia -15.9 % change on previous year compare
  6. 97 Libya -17.98 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Malaysia?
Net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Malaysia was -15.4 % 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 Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 239.34 % change on previous year in 1985.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1965.
How does Malaysia rank for net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate?
Malaysia ranks 94th out of 143 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 121.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia 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.