Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Dominica

Dominica: Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate was -38 % change on previous year in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
-38 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 220.3%
World rank
140th
of 173 countries
All-time high
254.54 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-157.9 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
13
2002–2015

Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Dominica, 2002–2015

-200-10001002003002002200820152002: 54.5 % change on previous year2003: -29.4 % change on previous year2004: 75 % change on previous year2005: -4.8 % change on previous year2006: -5 % change on previous year2007: -157.9 % change on previous year2008: 254.5 % change on previous year2009: 217.6 % change on previous year2010: -20.4 % change on previous year2012: -95.3 % change on previous year2013: -7.3 % change on previous year2014: 31.6 % change on previous year2015: -38 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Dominica is -38 % change on previous year, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 220.3% on the previous year and down 698.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Dominica peaked at 254.54 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -157.9 % change on previous year, in 2007.

Dominica ranks 140th of 173 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 - Maize, annual growth rate in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Dominica, 2002 to 2015.
Year % change on previous year Change
2002 54.55 % change on previous year
2003 -29.41 % change on previous year -153.9%
2004 75 % change on previous year -355.0%
2005 -4.76 % change on previous year -106.3%
2006 -5 % change on previous year +5.0%
2007 -157.9 % change on previous year +3057.9%
2008 254.54 % change on previous year -261.2%
2009 217.65 % change on previous year -14.5%
2010 -20.37 % change on previous year -109.4%
2012 -95.28 % change on previous year +367.7%
2013 -7.32 % change on previous year -92.3%
2014 31.58 % change on previous year -531.6%
2015 -38 % change on previous year -220.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Dominica 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
2007 -3057.9% -5 % change on previous year -157.9 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.58 % change on previous year -157.9 % change on previous year 254.54 % change on previous year 8
2010s -25.88 % change on previous year -95.28 % change on previous year 31.58 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 137 Fiji -25.44 % change on previous year compare
  2. 138 French Polynesia -25.86 % change on previous year compare
  3. 139 Gabon -27.08 % change on previous year compare
  4. 141 Norway -39.29 % change on previous year compare
  5. 142 Bahrain -40.37 % change on previous year compare
  6. 143 Ecuador -41.22 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Dominica?
Net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Dominica was -38 % change on previous year in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 254.54 % change on previous year in 2008.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was -157.9 % change on previous year in 2007.
How does Dominica rank for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate?
Dominica ranks 140th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
Is net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is down 698.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominica data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Maize. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
173 places, 6,622 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Maize. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.