Net food imports by crop - Barley in Mozambique

Mozambique: Net food imports by crop - Barley was 96 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
96
Change on year
up 105.2%
World rank
78th
of 158 countries
All-time high
200
in 1961
All-time low
-152,820
in 1972
Years of data
58
1961–2019

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

-150.0k-100.0k-50.0k0196119902019

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - barley in Mozambique stood at 96.

The figure is up 105.2% on the previous year and up 100.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley in Mozambique peaked at 200 in 1961 and was at its lowest, -152,820, in 1972.

That places Mozambique 78th out of 158 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Barley in Mozambique, 1961 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1961 200 —
1962 100 -50.0%
1963 169 +69.0%
1964 110 -34.9%
1965 -44 -140.0%
1966 118 -368.2%
1967 -25,149 -21412.7%
1968 -121,676 +383.8%
1969 -25,093 -79.4%
1970 -11,711 -53.3%
1971 48 -100.4%
1972 -152,820 -318475.0%
1973 -18,895 -87.6%
1974 41 -100.2%
1975 40 -2.4%
1976 0 -100.0%
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 —
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 -5,522 —
2003 -3,267 -40.8%
2004 -11,965 +266.2%
2005 -931 -92.2%
2006 -103,210 +10985.9%
2007 -19,123 -81.5%
2008 -29,156 +52.5%
2009 -15,190 -47.9%
2010 -16,132 +6.2%
2011 -8,309 -48.5%
2012 -5,601 -32.6%
2013 -30,772 +449.4%
2014 -38,544 +25.3%
2016 -4,979 -87.1%
2017 -199 -96.0%
2018 -1,863 +836.2%
2019 96 -105.2%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 96 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -50. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Barley in Mozambique 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
1972 -318475.0% 48 -152,820
1967 -21412.7% 118 -25,149
2006 -10985.9% -931 -103,210
2018 -836.2% -199 -1,863

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -19,029 -121,676 200 9
1970s -18,330 -152,820 48 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s -18,836 -103,210 0 10
2010s -11,811 -38,544 96 9

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 75 Rwanda 189 compare
  2. 76 Myanmar 183 compare
  3. 77 Namibia 148 compare
  4. 79 French Polynesia 95 compare
  5. 80 Hong Kong 47 compare
  6. 81 Barbados 29 compare

See the full ranking of 158 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley in Mozambique?
Net food imports by crop - barley in Mozambique was 96 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 Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 200 in 1961.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was -152,820 in 1972.
How does Mozambique rank for net food imports by crop - barley?
Mozambique ranks 78th out of 158 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - barley rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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.