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

Uruguay: Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate was -177.69 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-177.69 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 215.8%
World rank
138th
of 143 countries
All-time high
956.5 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-862.82 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
53
1962–2019

Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Uruguay, 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 Uruguay stood at -177.69 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 215.8% on the previous year and down 197.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Uruguay peaked at 956.5 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -862.82 % change on previous year, in 1996.

Uruguay ranks 138th 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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 197.62 % change on previous year —
1963 -99.4 % change on previous year -150.3%
1965 -156.72 % change on previous year +57.7%
1966 62.17 % change on previous year -139.7%
1967 95.53 % change on previous year +53.7%
1969 -150.93 % change on previous year -258.0%
1970 57.21 % change on previous year -137.9%
1971 -439.07 % change on previous year -867.4%
1972 105.8 % change on previous year -124.1%
1973 -154.63 % change on previous year -246.2%
1974 -152.54 % change on previous year -1.4%
1975 347.65 % change on previous year -327.9%
1976 118.83 % change on previous year -65.8%
1977 -7.62 % change on previous year -106.4%
1979 5.8 % change on previous year -176.1%
1980 -167.88 % change on previous year -2994.7%
1981 66.27 % change on previous year -139.5%
1982 279.12 % change on previous year +321.2%
1983 9.13 % change on previous year -96.7%
1984 -485.99 % change on previous year -5424.1%
1985 -35.8 % change on previous year -92.6%
1986 55.04 % change on previous year -253.7%
1987 104.91 % change on previous year +90.6%
1989 -73.86 % change on previous year -170.4%
1990 29.89 % change on previous year -140.5%
1991 86.41 % change on previous year +189.1%
1992 545.88 % change on previous year +531.7%
1993 -496.27 % change on previous year -190.9%
1994 126.19 % change on previous year -125.4%
1995 -75.77 % change on previous year -160.0%
1996 -862.82 % change on previous year +1038.7%
1997 -88.26 % change on previous year -89.8%
1998 151.69 % change on previous year -271.9%
1999 -94.06 % change on previous year -162.0%
2000 956.5 % change on previous year -1116.9%
2001 -95.51 % change on previous year -110.0%
2003 -38.56 % change on previous year -59.6%
2004 -124.74 % change on previous year +223.5%
2005 43.88 % change on previous year -135.2%
2006 -111.66 % change on previous year -354.5%
2007 -331.79 % change on previous year +197.1%
2008 86.09 % change on previous year -125.9%
2009 182.09 % change on previous year +111.5%
2010 221.57 % change on previous year +21.7%
2011 381.88 % change on previous year +72.4%
2012 -81.79 % change on previous year -121.4%
2013 432.17 % change on previous year -628.4%
2014 -59 % change on previous year -113.7%
2015 64.26 % change on previous year -208.9%
2016 -71.61 % change on previous year -211.4%
2017 -375.89 % change on previous year +424.9%
2018 153.5 % change on previous year -140.8%
2019 -177.69 % change on previous year -215.8%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's -177.69 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.44 % change on previous year. (59 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's -177.69 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.45 % change on previous year, 122.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Uruguay 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
1984 -5424.1% 9.13 % change on previous year -485.99 % change on previous year
1980 -2994.7% 5.8 % change on previous year -167.88 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -8.62 % change on previous year -156.72 % change on previous year 197.62 % change on previous year 6
1970s -13.17 % change on previous year -439.07 % change on previous year 347.65 % change on previous year 9
1980s -27.67 % change on previous year -485.99 % change on previous year 279.12 % change on previous year 9
1990s -67.71 % change on previous year -862.82 % change on previous year 545.88 % change on previous year 10
2000s 62.92 % change on previous year -331.79 % change on previous year 956.5 % change on previous year 9
2010s 48.74 % change on previous year -375.89 % change on previous year 432.17 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 135 Latvia -149.23 % change on previous year compare
  2. 136 Syria -153.49 % change on previous year compare
  3. 137 Angola -177.55 % change on previous year compare
  4. 139 Senegal -261.56 % change on previous year compare
  5. 140 Nicaragua -284.7 % change on previous year compare
  6. 141 Panama -404.52 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Uruguay?
Net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Uruguay was -177.69 % 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 956.5 % change on previous year in 2000.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was -862.82 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does Uruguay rank for net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate?
Uruguay ranks 138th out of 143 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 197.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay 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.