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

Uganda: Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate was 77.3 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
77.3 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 25.8%
World rank
34th
of 143 countries
All-time high
856 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-56.15 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
12
2007–2019

Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Uganda, 2007–2019

02004006008002007201320192007: 856 % change on previous year2008: 44 % change on previous year2009: 20.6 % change on previous year2010: 97.7 % change on previous year2011: 64.6 % change on previous year2012: 127.7 % change on previous year2013: 6.7 % change on previous year2014: 11 % change on previous year2015: 3.3 % change on previous year2017: -56.2 % change on previous year2018: 104.1 % change on previous year2019: 77.3 % 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 Uganda stood at 77.3 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 25.8% on the previous year and up 275.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Uganda peaked at 856 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -56.15 % change on previous year, in 2017.

Uganda ranks 34th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Uganda, 2007 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
2007 856 % change on previous year —
2008 44.05 % change on previous year -94.9%
2009 20.57 % change on previous year -53.3%
2010 97.72 % change on previous year +375.1%
2011 64.56 % change on previous year -33.9%
2012 127.67 % change on previous year +97.7%
2013 6.65 % change on previous year -94.8%
2014 11.04 % change on previous year +65.9%
2015 3.26 % change on previous year -70.5%
2017 -56.15 % change on previous year -1824.7%
2018 104.14 % change on previous year -285.5%
2019 77.3 % change on previous year -25.8%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 77.3 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 37.52 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 77.3 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25 % change on previous year, 3.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 306.87 % change on previous year 20.57 % change on previous year 856 % change on previous year 3
2010s 48.46 % change on previous year -56.15 % change on previous year 127.67 % change on previous year 9

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 31 Poland 82.82 % change on previous year compare
  2. 32 Bolivia 78.64 % change on previous year compare
  3. 33 Mauritius 78.54 % change on previous year compare
  4. 35 Switzerland 66.88 % change on previous year compare
  5. 36 Palestine 64.02 % change on previous year compare
  6. 37 Lesotho 63.22 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Uganda?
Net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Uganda was 77.3 % 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 856 % change on previous year in 2007.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was -56.15 % change on previous year in 2017.
How does Uganda rank for net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate?
Uganda ranks 34th out of 143 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 275.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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.