Net food imports by crop - Barley in Madagascar

Madagascar: Net food imports by crop - Barley was -652 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
-652
World rank
115th
of 158 countries
All-time high
-652
in 2017
All-time low
-3,040
in 2012
Years of data
5
2010–2017

Net food imports by crop - Barley in Madagascar, 2010–2017

-3.0k-2.5k-2.0k-1.5k-1.0k-5002010201320172010: -1.1k2011: -2.9k2012: -3.0k2013: -2.0k2017: -652

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

Analysis

In 2017, net food imports by crop - barley in Madagascar stood at -652. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.1% over ten years.

That places Madagascar 115th out of 158 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Barley in Madagascar, 2010 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2010 -1,071 —
2011 -2,877 +168.6%
2012 -3,040 +5.7%
2013 -1,996 -34.3%
2017 -652 -67.3%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's -652 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -50, 13.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 112 Trinidad and Tobago -560 compare
  2. 113 Botswana -571 compare
  3. 114 Honduras -624 compare
  4. 115 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -652
  5. 117 El Salvador -1,375 compare
  6. 118 Panama -1,416 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley in Madagascar?
Net food imports by crop - barley in Madagascar was -652 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 Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was -652 in 2017.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was -3,040 in 2012.
How does Madagascar rank for net food imports by crop - barley?
Madagascar ranks 115th out of 158 countries with data for 2017.
Is net food imports by crop - barley rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar 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.