What is net food imports by crop - barley in Cameroon?

Net food imports by crop - barley in Cameroon was 221 in 2017, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Cameroon?

The highest recorded value was 14,320 in 2012.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Cameroon?

The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.

How does Cameroon rank for net food imports by crop - barley?

Cameroon ranks 70th out of 157 countries with data for 2017.

Is net food imports by crop - barley rising or falling in Cameroon?

Over the last ten years it is down 94.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cameroon 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.

Net food imports by crop - Barley in Cameroon

Name: Net food imports by crop - Barley in Cameroon
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Cameroon: Net food imports by crop - Barley was 221 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)

221

Change on year

down 87.9%

World rank

70th

of 157 countries

All-time high

14,320

in 2012

All-time low

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2017

Net food imports by crop - Barley in Cameroon, 1961–2017

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

Analysis

In 2017, net food imports by crop - barley in Cameroon stood at 221.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 87.9% on the previous year and down 94.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley in Cameroon peaked at 14,320 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.

Cameroon ranks 70th of 157 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0	0	0	9
1970s	110.2	0	406	10
1980s	183.8	0	897	10
1990s	0	0	0	6
2000s	3,856	1,630	6,385	10
2010s	6,906	221	14,320	8

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley in Cameroon?: Net food imports by crop - barley in Cameroon was 221 in 2017, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Cameroon?: The highest recorded value was 14,320 in 2012.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Cameroon?: The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
How does Cameroon rank for net food imports by crop - barley?: Cameroon ranks 70th out of 157 countries with data for 2017.
Is net food imports by crop - barley rising or falling in Cameroon?: Over the last ten years it is down 94.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon 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: 10 August 2026

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.