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

Eritrea: Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate was 13.64 % change on previous year in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
13.64 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 114.8%
World rank
77th
of 173 countries
All-time high
424.3 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
15
1997–2014

Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Eritrea, 1997–2014

-20002004001997200520141997: -5.8 % change on previous year1998: -100 % change on previous year2002: -0.326 % change on previous year2003: -52.5 % change on previous year2004: 0 % change on previous year2005: 282.9 % change on previous year2006: -95.4 % change on previous year2007: 103.5 % change on previous year2008: -3.2 % change on previous year2009: 0 % change on previous year2010: 11.1 % change on previous year2011: 0 % change on previous year2012: 424.3 % change on previous year2013: -92.4 % change on previous year2014: 13.6 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 13.64 % change on previous year for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in 2014.

The figure is up 114.8% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Eritrea peaked at 424.3 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1998.

That places Eritrea 77th out of 173 countries with data for 2014, 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 - Maize, annual growth rate in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Eritrea, 1997 to 2014.
Year % change on previous year Change
1997 -5.83 % change on previous year
1998 -100 % change on previous year +1616.0%
2002 -0.3262 % change on previous year -99.7%
2003 -52.52 % change on previous year +15999.8%
2004 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2005 282.92 % change on previous year
2006 -95.43 % change on previous year -133.7%
2007 103.5 % change on previous year -208.5%
2008 -3.23 % change on previous year -103.1%
2009 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2010 11.11 % change on previous year
2011 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2012 424.3 % change on previous year
2013 -92.45 % change on previous year -121.8%
2014 13.64 % change on previous year -114.8%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 13.64 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.84 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 13.64 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.87 % change on previous year, 7.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -52.91 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -5.83 % change on previous year 2
2000s 29.37 % change on previous year -95.43 % change on previous year 282.92 % change on previous year 8
2010s 71.32 % change on previous year -92.45 % change on previous year 424.3 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 74 Georgia 14.42 % change on previous year compare
  2. 75 Barbados 14.29 % change on previous year compare
  3. 76 Albania 13.84 % change on previous year compare
  4. 78 Peru 12.75 % change on previous year compare
  5. 79 South Korea 11.84 % change on previous year compare
  6. 80 Cameroon 11.8 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Eritrea?
Net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Eritrea was 13.64 % change on previous year in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 424.3 % change on previous year in 2012.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Eritrea rank for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate?
Eritrea ranks 77th out of 173 countries with data for 2014.
Where does this Eritrea 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
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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.