Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled in Ecuador

Ecuador: Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled was 44,473 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
44,473
Change on year
up 17.7%
World rank
42nd
of 158 countries
All-time high
44,473
in 2019
All-time low
-4
in 2002
Years of data
24
1996–2019

Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled in Ecuador, 1996–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1996200720191996: 23.4k1997: 3181998: 1.4k1999: 3382000: 1412001: 2212002: -42003: 11.8k2004: 24.3k2005: 25.7k2006: 33.7k2007: 43.3k2008: 37.5k2009: 35.9k2010: 31.7k2011: 30.0k2012: 28.3k2013: 29.4k2014: 27.4k2015: 39.0k2016: 25.1k2017: 37.6k2018: 37.8k2019: 44.5k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled in Ecuador stood at 44,473. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.7% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled in Ecuador peaked at 44,473 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -4, in 2002.

That places Ecuador 42nd out of 158 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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, gaps filled in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled in Ecuador, 1996 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1996 23,407 —
1997 318 -98.6%
1998 1,393 +338.1%
1999 338 -75.7%
2000 141 -58.3%
2001 221 +56.7%
2002 -4 -101.8%
2003 11,795 -294975.0%
2004 24,271 +105.8%
2005 25,693 +5.9%
2006 33,714 +31.2%
2007 43,283 +28.4%
2008 37,464 -13.4%
2009 35,895 -4.2%
2010 31,692 -11.7%
2011 30,003 -5.3%
2012 28,316 -5.6%
2013 29,371 +3.7%
2014 27,437 -6.6%
2015 39,044 +42.3%
2016 25,053 -35.8%
2017 37,569 +50.0%
2018 37,770 +0.5%
2019 44,473 +17.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled in Ecuador 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
2003 +294975.0% -4 11,795
1998 +338.1% 318 1,393

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,364 318 23,407 4
2000s 21,247 -4 43,283 10
2010s 33,073 25,053 44,473 10

Countries ranked near Ecuador

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  6. 45 Uganda 24,843 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled in Ecuador?
Net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled in Ecuador was 44,473 in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 44,473 in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was -4 in 2002.
How does Ecuador rank for net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled?
Ecuador ranks 42nd out of 158 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Barley with 67 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
158 places, 6,843 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Barley with 67 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.