Net food imports by crop - Barley in Bolivia

Bolivia: Net food imports by crop - Barley was -21,904 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
-21,904
Change on year
up 78.6%
World rank
128th
of 158 countries
All-time high
670
in 1993
All-time low
-102,525
in 2015
Years of data
56
1961–2016

Net food imports by crop - Barley in Bolivia, 1961–2016

-100.0k-75.0k-50.0k-25.0k0196119882016

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded -21,904 for net food imports by crop - barley in 2016.

That represents a change of up 78.6% on the previous year and down 2,190,300.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley in Bolivia peaked at 670 in 1993 and was at its lowest, -102,525, in 2015.

Bolivia ranks 128th of 158 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 in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Barley in Bolivia, 1961 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 0 —
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 26 —
1988 68 +161.5%
1989 200 +194.1%
1990 -34 -117.0%
1991 0 -100.0%
1992 251 —
1993 670 +166.9%
1994 14 -97.9%
1995 0 -100.0%
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 -99 —
2001 0 -100.0%
2002 1 —
2003 -1 -200.0%
2004 -1 -0.0%
2005 -1 -0.0%
2006 -1 -0.0%
2007 0 -100.0%
2008 -5 —
2009 51 -1120.0%
2010 27 -47.1%
2011 223 +725.9%
2012 392 +75.8%
2013 503 +28.3%
2014 557 +10.7%
2015 -102,525 -18506.6%
2016 -21,904 -78.6%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's -21,904 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 74. (36 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's -21,904 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -7, 3129.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Barley in Bolivia 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
2015 -18506.6% 557 -102,525
2009 +1120.0% -5 51
2011 +725.9% 27 223

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 9
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 29.4 0 200 10
1990s 90.1 -34 670 10
2000s -5.6 -99 51 10
2010s -17,532 -102,525 557 7

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 125 Nicaragua -4,374 compare
  2. 126 Luxembourg -8,379 compare
  3. 127 Cote d'Ivoire -13,815 compare
  4. 129 Kenya -23,879 compare
  5. 130 Sudan -24,433 compare
  6. 131 Croatia -26,738 compare

See the full ranking of 158 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley in Bolivia?
Net food imports by crop - barley in Bolivia was -21,904 in 2016, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 670 in 1993.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was -102,525 in 2015.
How does Bolivia rank for net food imports by crop - barley?
Bolivia ranks 128th out of 158 countries with data for 2016.
Is net food imports by crop - barley rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2,190,300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Barley. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Barley
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
158 places, 6,776 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.