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

Tunisia: Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate was -15.9 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-15.9 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 151.5%
World rank
96th
of 143 countries
All-time high
879.24 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-157.9 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
51
1962–2019

Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Tunisia, 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 Tunisia stood at -15.9 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 151.5% on the previous year and up 81.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Tunisia peaked at 879.24 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -157.9 % change on previous year, in 1971.

Tunisia ranks 96th 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 Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Tunisia, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 34.59 % change on previous year —
1963 -100.03 % change on previous year -389.2%
1965 469.97 % change on previous year -569.8%
1966 -99.17 % change on previous year -121.1%
1968 -69.63 % change on previous year -29.8%
1969 192.59 % change on previous year -376.6%
1970 -68.59 % change on previous year -135.6%
1971 -157.9 % change on previous year +130.2%
1972 100 % change on previous year -163.3%
1974 -38.73 % change on previous year -138.7%
1975 20.6 % change on previous year -153.2%
1976 -100 % change on previous year -585.5%
1978 54.28 % change on previous year -154.3%
1979 -58.95 % change on previous year -208.6%
1980 -53.78 % change on previous year -8.8%
1981 665.98 % change on previous year -1338.3%
1982 -69.68 % change on previous year -110.5%
1983 -91.03 % change on previous year +30.6%
1984 616.38 % change on previous year -777.1%
1985 -13.84 % change on previous year -102.2%
1986 392.2 % change on previous year -2933.8%
1987 -78.73 % change on previous year -120.1%
1989 -65.99 % change on previous year -16.2%
1990 -27.72 % change on previous year -58.0%
1991 -96.79 % change on previous year +249.2%
1993 162.16 % change on previous year -267.5%
1995 62.29 % change on previous year -61.6%
1996 -95.47 % change on previous year -253.3%
1997 879.24 % change on previous year -1021.0%
1998 -54.04 % change on previous year -106.1%
1999 51.46 % change on previous year -195.2%
2000 93.31 % change on previous year +81.3%
2001 35.23 % change on previous year -62.2%
2002 48.88 % change on previous year +38.7%
2003 -64.03 % change on previous year -231.0%
2004 -31.08 % change on previous year -51.5%
2005 211.82 % change on previous year -781.4%
2006 17.82 % change on previous year -91.6%
2007 5.03 % change on previous year -71.8%
2008 -35.73 % change on previous year -810.0%
2009 -87.04 % change on previous year +143.6%
2010 554.69 % change on previous year -737.3%
2011 -44.75 % change on previous year -108.1%
2012 52.93 % change on previous year -218.3%
2013 126.42 % change on previous year +138.9%
2014 -49.46 % change on previous year -139.1%
2015 26.92 % change on previous year -154.4%
2016 34.35 % change on previous year +27.6%
2017 -30.39 % change on previous year -188.5%
2018 30.89 % change on previous year -201.6%
2019 -15.9 % change on previous year -151.5%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's -15.9 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.17 % change on previous year. (30 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's -15.9 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -4.62 % change on previous year, 3.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Tunisia 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
1986 +2933.8% -13.84 % change on previous year 392.2 % change on previous year
1981 +1338.3% -53.78 % change on previous year 665.98 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 71.39 % change on previous year -100.03 % change on previous year 469.97 % change on previous year 6
1970s -31.16 % change on previous year -157.9 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 8
1980s 144.61 % change on previous year -91.03 % change on previous year 665.98 % change on previous year 9
1990s 110.14 % change on previous year -96.79 % change on previous year 879.24 % change on previous year 8
2000s 19.42 % change on previous year -87.04 % change on previous year 211.82 % change on previous year 10
2010s 68.57 % change on previous year -49.46 % change on previous year 554.69 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 93 Paraguay -14.11 % change on previous year compare
  2. 94 Malaysia -15.4 % change on previous year compare
  3. 95 France -15.61 % change on previous year compare
  4. 97 Libya -17.98 % change on previous year compare
  5. 98 Turkey -18.55 % change on previous year compare
  6. 99 Montenegro -19.32 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Tunisia?
Net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Tunisia was -15.9 % 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 879.24 % change on previous year in 1997.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was -157.9 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does Tunisia rank for net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate?
Tunisia ranks 96th out of 143 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia 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.