Net food imports by crop - Barley in Cyprus

Cyprus: Net food imports by crop - Barley was 133,575 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
133,575
Change on year
down 24.9%
World rank
26th
of 158 countries
All-time high
364,429
in 1997
All-time low
-83,110
in 1965
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Barley in Cyprus, 1961–2019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - barley in Cyprus is 133,575, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.9% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley in Cyprus peaked at 364,429 in 1997 and was at its lowest, -83,110, in 1965.

Cyprus ranks 26th of 158 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Barley in Cyprus, 1961 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1961 10,500 —
1962 0 -100.0%
1963 -32,271 —
1964 -15,433 -52.2%
1965 -83,110 +438.5%
1966 -7,372 -91.1%
1967 21,715 -394.6%
1968 7,681 -64.6%
1969 20,823 +171.1%
1970 87,692 +321.1%
1971 42,304 -51.8%
1972 78,612 +85.8%
1973 289,714 +268.5%
1974 92,043 -68.2%
1975 127,071 +38.1%
1976 102,768 -19.1%
1977 107,090 +4.2%
1978 95,411 -10.9%
1979 123,099 +29.0%
1980 56,545 -54.1%
1981 125,788 +122.5%
1982 81,408 -35.3%
1983 253,425 +211.3%
1984 240,544 -5.1%
1985 225,023 -6.5%
1986 292,952 +30.2%
1987 270,113 -7.8%
1988 240,024 -11.1%
1989 268,119 +11.7%
1990 307,285 +14.6%
1991 350,432 +14.0%
1992 219,896 -37.3%
1993 253,937 +15.5%
1994 323,781 +27.5%
1995 270,806 -16.4%
1996 323,979 +19.6%
1997 364,429 +12.5%
1998 359,350 -1.4%
1999 287,627 -20.0%
2000 342,750 +19.2%
2001 354,290 +3.4%
2002 290,873 -17.9%
2003 273,408 -6.0%
2004 239,318 -12.5%
2005 191,249 -20.1%
2006 268,329 +40.3%
2007 220,056 -18.0%
2008 248,465 +12.9%
2009 276,622 +11.3%
2010 203,762 -26.3%
2011 202,099 -0.8%
2012 130,148 -35.6%
2013 161,363 +24.0%
2014 181,714 +12.6%
2015 150,151 -17.4%
2016 170,992 +13.9%
2017 186,263 +8.9%
2018 177,844 -4.5%
2019 133,575 -24.9%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 133,575 is above the median for high income countries, which is 95, 1406.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 133,575 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 307, 435.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Barley in Cyprus 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
1965 -438.5% -15,433 -83,110
1967 +394.6% -7,372 21,715
1970 +321.1% 20,823 87,692
1973 +268.5% 78,612 289,714
1983 +211.3% 81,408 253,425

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -8,607 -83,110 21,715 9
1970s 114,580 42,304 289,714 10
1980s 205,394 56,545 292,952 10
1990s 306,152 219,896 364,429 10
2000s 270,536 191,249 354,290 10
2010s 169,791 130,148 203,762 10

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 23 United Arab Emirates 197,824 compare
  2. 24 Oman 180,662 compare
  3. 25 Austria 173,320 compare
  4. 27 Poland 132,033 compare
  5. 28 Algeria 122,297 compare
  6. 29 Peru 121,772 compare

See the full ranking of 158 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley in Cyprus?
Net food imports by crop - barley in Cyprus was 133,575 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 Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 364,429 in 1997.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was -83,110 in 1965.
How does Cyprus rank for net food imports by crop - barley?
Cyprus ranks 26th out of 158 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - barley rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus 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
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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.