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

Ireland: Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate was -6.33 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-6.33 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 113.9%
World rank
118th
of 173 countries
All-time high
793.08 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-343.17 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
57
1962–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Ireland, 1962–2019

-2500250500750196219902019

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

Analysis

Ireland recorded -6.33 % change on previous year for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 113.9% on the previous year and up 62.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Ireland peaked at 793.08 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -343.17 % change on previous year, in 1984.

That places Ireland 118th out of 173 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 - Maize, annual growth rate in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Ireland, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 113.39 % change on previous year
1963 -93.21 % change on previous year -182.2%
1964 793.08 % change on previous year -950.9%
1965 9.43 % change on previous year -98.8%
1966 2.73 % change on previous year -71.0%
1967 -5.84 % change on previous year -313.7%
1968 17.67 % change on previous year -402.8%
1969 -8.01 % change on previous year -145.3%
1970 10.18 % change on previous year -227.1%
1971 -31.74 % change on previous year -411.9%
1972 245.77 % change on previous year -874.4%
1973 -27.52 % change on previous year -111.2%
1974 -38.87 % change on previous year +41.2%
1975 52.24 % change on previous year -234.4%
1976 10.45 % change on previous year -80.0%
1977 -0.8571 % change on previous year -108.2%
1978 -157.18 % change on previous year +18236.9%
1979 101.47 % change on previous year -164.6%
1981 159.33 % change on previous year +57.0%
1982 -45.93 % change on previous year -128.8%
1983 -59.6 % change on previous year +29.8%
1984 -343.17 % change on previous year +475.8%
1985 -130.16 % change on previous year -62.1%
1986 34.05 % change on previous year -126.2%
1987 -219.02 % change on previous year -743.1%
1988 -22.21 % change on previous year -89.9%
1989 27.69 % change on previous year -224.7%
1990 10.16 % change on previous year -63.3%
1991 24.98 % change on previous year +145.9%
1992 -3.79 % change on previous year -115.2%
1993 50.44 % change on previous year -1431.1%
1994 116.08 % change on previous year +130.1%
1995 363.06 % change on previous year +212.8%
1996 -40.83 % change on previous year -111.2%
1997 -214.14 % change on previous year +424.4%
1998 -3.65 % change on previous year -98.3%
1999 379.93 % change on previous year -10508.3%
2000 -92.33 % change on previous year -124.3%
2001 -315.98 % change on previous year +242.2%
2002 656.27 % change on previous year -307.7%
2003 42.55 % change on previous year -93.5%
2004 -4.98 % change on previous year -111.7%
2005 -21.02 % change on previous year +322.2%
2006 31.62 % change on previous year -250.4%
2007 23.85 % change on previous year -24.6%
2008 75.86 % change on previous year +218.1%
2009 -17.08 % change on previous year -122.5%
2010 13.59 % change on previous year -179.5%
2011 -34.48 % change on previous year -353.8%
2012 67.21 % change on previous year -295.0%
2013 102.1 % change on previous year +51.9%
2014 20.01 % change on previous year -80.4%
2015 -5.11 % change on previous year -125.6%
2016 10.25 % change on previous year -300.5%
2017 13.76 % change on previous year +34.2%
2018 45.57 % change on previous year +231.3%
2019 -6.33 % change on previous year -113.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Ireland 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
1978 -18236.9% -0.8571 % change on previous year -157.18 % change on previous year
1999 +10508.3% -3.65 % change on previous year 379.93 % change on previous year
1993 +1431.1% -3.79 % change on previous year 50.44 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 103.66 % change on previous year -93.21 % change on previous year 793.08 % change on previous year 8
1970s 16.39 % change on previous year -157.18 % change on previous year 245.77 % change on previous year 10
1980s -66.56 % change on previous year -343.17 % change on previous year 159.33 % change on previous year 9
1990s 68.22 % change on previous year -214.14 % change on previous year 379.93 % change on previous year 10
2000s 37.88 % change on previous year -315.98 % change on previous year 656.27 % change on previous year 10
2010s 22.66 % change on previous year -34.48 % change on previous year 102.1 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 115 Bulgaria -5.34 % change on previous year compare
  2. 116 Senegal -5.6 % change on previous year compare
  3. 117 Pakistan -5.79 % change on previous year compare
  4. 119 Mexico -9.49 % change on previous year compare
  5. 120 United Arab Emirates -11.48 % change on previous year compare
  6. 121 Lesotho -11.85 % 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 Ireland?
Net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Ireland was -6.33 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 793.08 % change on previous year in 1964.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was -343.17 % change on previous year in 1984.
How does Ireland rank for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate?
Ireland ranks 118th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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.