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

Mexico: Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate was -9.49 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-9.49 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 182.9%
World rank
119th
of 173 countries
All-time high
932.8 % change on previous year
in 1972
All-time low
-97.74 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
55
1962–2019

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

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

Analysis

Mexico recorded -9.49 % change on previous year for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in 2019.

The figure is down 182.9% on the previous year and up 54.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Mexico peaked at 932.8 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -97.74 % change on previous year, in 1971.

Mexico ranks 119th of 173 countries on this measure, 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 Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Mexico, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 206.06 % change on previous year
1963 391.39 % change on previous year +89.9%
1964 -92.49 % change on previous year -123.6%
1965 -68.25 % change on previous year -26.2%
1966 -59.68 % change on previous year -12.6%
1967 9.63 % change on previous year -116.1%
1968 11.81 % change on previous year +22.7%
1969 53.52 % change on previous year +353.0%
1971 -97.74 % change on previous year -282.6%
1972 932.8 % change on previous year -1054.4%
1973 542.41 % change on previous year -41.9%
1974 11.83 % change on previous year -97.8%
1975 106.27 % change on previous year +798.5%
1976 -65.39 % change on previous year -161.5%
1977 86.81 % change on previous year -232.7%
1978 -16.7 % change on previous year -119.2%
1979 -47.36 % change on previous year +183.5%
1980 405.39 % change on previous year -956.0%
1981 -18.85 % change on previous year -104.6%
1982 -87.91 % change on previous year +366.4%
1984 -46.75 % change on previous year -46.8%
1985 -30.91 % change on previous year -33.9%
1986 -1.28 % change on previous year -95.8%
1987 111.49 % change on previous year -8782.4%
1988 -8.36 % change on previous year -107.5%
1989 10.52 % change on previous year -225.9%
1990 12.47 % change on previous year +18.6%
1991 -65.36 % change on previous year -624.0%
1992 -8.16 % change on previous year -87.5%
1993 -83.87 % change on previous year +927.5%
1995 -2.17 % change on previous year -97.4%
1996 117.45 % change on previous year -5501.8%
1997 -56.89 % change on previous year -148.4%
1998 106.91 % change on previous year -287.9%
1999 6.41 % change on previous year -94.0%
2000 -3.57 % change on previous year -155.8%
2001 15.45 % change on previous year -532.4%
2002 -10.71 % change on previous year -169.3%
2003 4.56 % change on previous year -142.6%
2004 -4.26 % change on previous year -193.4%
2005 4.08 % change on previous year -195.7%
2006 32.49 % change on previous year +697.0%
2007 4.53 % change on previous year -86.1%
2008 14.98 % change on previous year +230.5%
2009 -20.61 % change on previous year -237.7%
2010 8.1 % change on previous year -139.3%
2011 20.73 % change on previous year +155.9%
2012 0.4089 % change on previous year -98.0%
2013 -24.82 % change on previous year -6170.3%
2014 45.48 % change on previous year -283.2%
2015 16.71 % change on previous year -63.2%
2016 16.14 % change on previous year -3.4%
2017 8.74 % change on previous year -45.9%
2018 11.45 % change on previous year +31.0%
2019 -9.49 % change on previous year -182.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Mexico 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
1987 +8782.4% -1.28 % change on previous year 111.49 % change on previous year
2013 -6170.3% 0.4089 % change on previous year -24.82 % change on previous year
1996 +5501.8% -2.17 % change on previous year 117.45 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 56.5 % change on previous year -92.49 % change on previous year 391.39 % change on previous year 8
1970s 161.44 % change on previous year -97.74 % change on previous year 932.8 % change on previous year 9
1980s 37.04 % change on previous year -87.91 % change on previous year 405.39 % change on previous year 9
1990s 2.98 % change on previous year -83.87 % change on previous year 117.45 % change on previous year 9
2000s 3.69 % change on previous year -20.61 % change on previous year 32.49 % change on previous year 10
2010s 9.35 % change on previous year -24.82 % change on previous year 45.48 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 116 Senegal -5.6 % change on previous year compare
  2. 117 Pakistan -5.79 % change on previous year compare
  3. 118 Ireland -6.33 % change on previous year compare
  4. 120 United Arab Emirates -11.48 % change on previous year compare
  5. 121 Lesotho -11.85 % change on previous year compare
  6. 122 Trinidad and Tobago -12.37 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Mexico?
Net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Mexico was -9.49 % 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 932.8 % change on previous year in 1972.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was -97.74 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does Mexico rank for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate?
Mexico ranks 119th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico 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.