Net food imports by crop - Barley in Colombia

Colombia: Net food imports by crop - Barley was 316,592 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
316,592
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
18th
of 158 countries
All-time high
321,259
in 2018
All-time low
130,164
in 1999
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Net food imports by crop - Barley in Colombia, 1998–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1998200820191998: 181.0k1999: 130.2k2000: 152.2k2001: 212.8k2002: 181.8k2003: 242.0k2004: 199.0k2005: 207.3k2006: 217.8k2007: 248.6k2008: 284.8k2009: 206.3k2010: 243.3k2011: 261.4k2012: 272.0k2013: 254.6k2014: 250.0k2015: 253.8k2016: 297.1k2017: 293.2k2018: 321.3k2019: 316.6k

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - barley in Colombia stood at 316,592.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley in Colombia peaked at 321,259 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 130,164, in 1999.

Colombia ranks 18th of 158 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Net food imports by crop - Barley in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Barley in Colombia, 1998 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1998 180,985 —
1999 130,164 -28.1%
2000 152,190 +16.9%
2001 212,788 +39.8%
2002 181,781 -14.6%
2003 242,036 +33.1%
2004 198,953 -17.8%
2005 207,303 +4.2%
2006 217,811 +5.1%
2007 248,605 +14.1%
2008 284,757 +14.5%
2009 206,343 -27.5%
2010 243,316 +17.9%
2011 261,418 +7.4%
2012 271,981 +4.0%
2013 254,577 -6.4%
2014 249,987 -1.8%
2015 253,811 +1.5%
2016 297,069 +17.0%
2017 293,217 -1.3%
2018 321,259 +9.6%
2019 316,592 -1.5%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 316,592 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,391, 227.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 316,592 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -7. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 155,574 130,164 180,985 2
2000s 215,257 152,190 284,757 10
2010s 276,323 243,316 321,259 10

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 15 Thailand 360,713 compare
  2. 16 Kuwait 330,398 compare
  3. 17 Portugal 321,628 compare
  4. 19 Israel 260,755 compare
  5. 20 India 254,508 compare
  6. 21 Belarus 224,763 compare

See the full ranking of 158 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley in Colombia?
Net food imports by crop - barley in Colombia was 316,592 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 321,259 in 2018.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 130,164 in 1999.
How does Colombia rank for net food imports by crop - barley?
Colombia ranks 18th out of 158 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - barley rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia 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.