Net food imports by crop - Barley in Palestine

Palestine: Net food imports by crop - Barley was 50,000 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
50,000
Change on year
up 64.0%
World rank
37th
of 158 countries
All-time high
151,729
in 1996
All-time low
30,485
in 2018
Years of data
25
1995–2019

Net food imports by crop - Barley in Palestine, 1995–2019

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k1995200720191995: 110.6k1996: 151.7k1997: 104.4k1998: 69.1k1999: 110.9k2000: 82.5k2001: 80.8k2002: 49.8k2003: 50.0k2004: 90.3k2005: 57.1k2006: 36.9k2007: 42.5k2008: 50.4k2009: 77.0k2010: 82.0k2011: 87.0k2012: 92.3k2013: 103.9k2014: 54.9k2015: 53.3k2016: 66.8k2017: 68.8k2018: 30.5k2019: 50.0k

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

Analysis

Palestine recorded 50,000 for net food imports by crop - barley in 2019.

That represents a change of up 64.0% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley in Palestine peaked at 151,729 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 30,485, in 2018.

That places Palestine 37th out of 158 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Barley in Palestine, 1995 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1995 110,600
1996 151,729 +37.2%
1997 104,366 -31.2%
1998 69,144 -33.7%
1999 110,941 +60.4%
2000 82,454 -25.7%
2001 80,798 -2.0%
2002 49,818 -38.3%
2003 49,950 +0.3%
2004 90,300 +80.8%
2005 57,100 -36.8%
2006 36,900 -35.4%
2007 42,500 +15.2%
2008 50,400 +18.6%
2009 77,000 +52.8%
2010 82,000 +6.5%
2011 87,000 +6.1%
2012 92,305 +6.1%
2013 103,905 +12.6%
2014 54,918 -47.1%
2015 53,324 -2.9%
2016 66,832 +25.3%
2017 68,754 +2.9%
2018 30,485 -55.7%
2019 50,000 +64.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 109,356 69,144 151,729 5
2000s 61,722 36,900 90,300 10
2010s 68,952 30,485 103,905 10

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 34 Ireland 85,514 compare
  2. 35 South Korea 67,625 compare
  3. 36 Chile 52,120 compare
  4. 38 Switzerland 48,751 compare
  5. 39 Slovakia 46,804 compare
  6. 40 Iraq 45,475 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley in Palestine?
Net food imports by crop - barley in Palestine was 50,000 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 Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 151,729 in 1996.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 30,485 in 2018.
How does Palestine rank for net food imports by crop - barley?
Palestine ranks 37th out of 158 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - barley rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine 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.