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

Paraguay: Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate was -102.18 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-102.18 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 576.4%
World rank
168th
of 173 countries
All-time high
101.63 % change on previous year
in 1987
All-time low
-543.62 % change on previous year
in 1967
Years of data
49
1962–2019

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

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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 Paraguay is -102.18 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 576.4% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Paraguay peaked at 101.63 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -543.62 % change on previous year, in 1967.

Paraguay ranks 168th 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 Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Paraguay, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 20.81 % change on previous year
1963 41.72 % change on previous year +100.5%
1964 -90.54 % change on previous year -317.0%
1965 15.51 % change on previous year -117.1%
1966 81.04 % change on previous year +422.6%
1967 -543.62 % change on previous year -770.8%
1968 64.72 % change on previous year -111.9%
1969 99.43 % change on previous year +53.6%
1971 33 % change on previous year -66.8%
1972 94.47 % change on previous year +186.3%
1973 -275.55 % change on previous year -391.7%
1974 -41.31 % change on previous year -85.0%
1975 -26.97 % change on previous year -34.7%
1976 -106.36 % change on previous year +294.4%
1977 100 % change on previous year -194.0%
1979 -100 % change on previous year -200.0%
1981 92.94 % change on previous year -192.9%
1982 -301.34 % change on previous year -424.2%
1983 100 % change on previous year -133.2%
1985 100.13 % change on previous year +0.1%
1987 101.63 % change on previous year +1.5%
1988 64.71 % change on previous year -36.3%
1990 89.19 % change on previous year +37.8%
1991 1.18 % change on previous year -98.7%
1993 76.66 % change on previous year +6385.5%
1995 -177.33 % change on previous year -331.3%
1996 39.21 % change on previous year -122.1%
1997 -71.51 % change on previous year -282.4%
1998 21.36 % change on previous year -129.9%
1999 -2.48 % change on previous year -111.6%
2000 -10.24 % change on previous year +312.5%
2001 -200.54 % change on previous year +1858.9%
2002 91.56 % change on previous year -145.7%
2004 54.81 % change on previous year -40.1%
2005 -30.97 % change on previous year -156.5%
2006 -297.04 % change on previous year +859.1%
2007 -11.02 % change on previous year -96.3%
2008 50.2 % change on previous year -555.8%
2009 -78.24 % change on previous year -255.8%
2010 24.44 % change on previous year -131.2%
2011 -10.87 % change on previous year -144.5%
2012 -57.96 % change on previous year +433.1%
2013 -14.24 % change on previous year -75.4%
2014 15.98 % change on previous year -212.2%
2015 -38.67 % change on previous year -341.9%
2016 34.43 % change on previous year -189.0%
2017 12.72 % change on previous year -63.1%
2018 21.45 % change on previous year +68.7%
2019 -102.18 % change on previous year -576.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Paraguay 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
1993 +6385.5% 1.18 % change on previous year 76.66 % change on previous year
2001 -1858.9% -10.24 % change on previous year -200.54 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -38.87 % change on previous year -543.62 % change on previous year 99.43 % change on previous year 8
1970s -40.34 % change on previous year -275.55 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 8
1980s 26.34 % change on previous year -301.34 % change on previous year 101.63 % change on previous year 6
1990s -2.96 % change on previous year -177.33 % change on previous year 89.19 % change on previous year 8
2000s -47.94 % change on previous year -297.04 % change on previous year 91.56 % change on previous year 9
2010s -11.49 % change on previous year -102.18 % change on previous year 34.43 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 165 Antigua and Barbuda -100 % change on previous year compare
  2. 165 Guinea-Bissau -100 % change on previous year compare
  3. 167 Bolivia -100.09 % change on previous year compare
  4. 169 Latvia -196.03 % change on previous year compare
  5. 170 Mali -369.17 % change on previous year compare
  6. 171 Niger -687.39 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Paraguay?
Net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Paraguay was -102.18 % 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 Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 101.63 % change on previous year in 1987.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was -543.62 % change on previous year in 1967.
How does Paraguay rank for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate?
Paraguay ranks 168th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay 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.