Net food imports by crop - Barley in Estonia

Estonia: Net food imports by crop - Barley was -347,814 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-347,814
Change on year
down 53.3%
World rank
146th
of 158 countries
All-time high
87,461
in 1996
All-time low
-347,814
in 2019
Years of data
54
1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - barley in Estonia stood at -347,814. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.3% on the previous year and down 458.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley in Estonia peaked at 87,461 in 1996 and was at its lowest, -347,814, in 2019.

Estonia ranks 146th 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 Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Barley in Estonia, 1961 to 2019.
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 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1995 54,433 —
1996 87,461 +60.7%
1997 19,795 -77.4%
1998 17,172 -13.3%
1999 19,898 +15.9%
2000 29,738 +49.5%
2001 5,549 -81.3%
2002 14,242 +156.7%
2003 3,285 -76.9%
2004 24,858 +656.7%
2005 -50,951 -305.0%
2006 -104,446 +105.0%
2007 -110,486 +5.8%
2008 -87,677 -20.6%
2009 -62,292 -29.0%
2010 -61,901 -0.6%
2011 -142,290 +129.9%
2012 -76,772 -46.0%
2013 -139,621 +81.9%
2014 -195,541 +40.1%
2015 -278,363 +42.4%
2016 -269,877 -3.0%
2017 -276,064 +2.3%
2018 -226,877 -17.8%
2019 -347,814 +53.3%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's -347,814 is below the median for high income countries, which is 95. (61 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's -347,814 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 307. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Barley in Estonia 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
2004 +656.7% 3,285 24,858

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 9
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 39,752 17,172 87,461 5
2000s -33,818 -110,486 29,738 10
2010s -201,512 -347,814 -61,901 10

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 143 Lithuania -248,870 compare
  2. 144 Bulgaria -265,577 compare
  3. 145 Germany -312,491 compare
  4. 147 Hungary -399,553 compare
  5. 148 Denmark -418,662 compare
  6. 149 Romania -975,471 compare

See the full ranking of 158 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley in Estonia?
Net food imports by crop - barley in Estonia was -347,814 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 Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 87,461 in 1996.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was -347,814 in 2019.
How does Estonia rank for net food imports by crop - barley?
Estonia ranks 146th out of 158 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - barley rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 458.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia 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.