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

Romania: Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate was 45.01 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
45.01 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 802.4%
World rank
49th
of 173 countries
All-time high
908.48 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-308.29 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
53
1962–2019

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

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Romania stood at 45.01 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 802.4% on the previous year and down 85.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Romania peaked at 908.48 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -308.29 % change on previous year, in 2002.

That places Romania 49th 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 Romania, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Romania, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -8.7 % change on previous year
1963 64 % change on previous year -836.0%
1964 -148.15 % change on previous year -331.5%
1965 59.7 % change on previous year -140.3%
1966 22.22 % change on previous year -62.8%
1967 -33.33 % change on previous year -250.0%
1968 -135.71 % change on previous year +307.1%
1969 -31.82 % change on previous year -76.6%
1970 72.41 % change on previous year -327.6%
1971 12.5 % change on previous year -82.7%
1973 -64.64 % change on previous year -617.1%
1974 908.48 % change on previous year -1505.5%
1975 -8.49 % change on previous year -100.9%
1976 -79.83 % change on previous year +840.6%
1977 65.83 % change on previous year -182.5%
1978 512.97 % change on previous year +679.2%
1979 -16.13 % change on previous year -103.1%
1980 35.88 % change on previous year -322.4%
1981 36.92 % change on previous year +2.9%
1982 -70.8 % change on previous year -291.8%
1983 -80.37 % change on previous year +13.5%
1984 16.87 % change on previous year -121.0%
1985 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1986 678.82 % change on previous year
1987 -107.65 % change on previous year -115.9%
1988 86.84 % change on previous year -180.7%
1989 263.87 % change on previous year +203.9%
1992 5.33 % change on previous year -98.0%
1993 2.1 % change on previous year -60.6%
1994 -99.19 % change on previous year -4818.0%
1995 -206.77 % change on previous year +108.5%
1997 -42.34 % change on previous year -79.5%
1998 86.22 % change on previous year -303.6%
1999 -90.24 % change on previous year -204.7%
2000 6.93 % change on previous year -107.7%
2001 382.02 % change on previous year +5415.4%
2002 -308.29 % change on previous year -180.7%
2003 176.14 % change on previous year -157.1%
2004 -6.88 % change on previous year -103.9%
2005 -216.99 % change on previous year +3055.2%
2006 64.94 % change on previous year -129.9%
2007 628.1 % change on previous year +867.1%
2008 -123.77 % change on previous year -119.7%
2009 317.98 % change on previous year -356.9%
2010 -226.46 % change on previous year -171.2%
2011 -14.16 % change on previous year -93.7%
2012 102.7 % change on previous year -825.3%
2014 -6.46 % change on previous year -106.3%
2015 -17.53 % change on previous year +171.5%
2016 31.49 % change on previous year -279.7%
2017 -32.99 % change on previous year -204.8%
2018 4.99 % change on previous year -115.1%
2019 45.01 % change on previous year +802.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Romania 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
2001 +5415.4% 6.93 % change on previous year 382.02 % change on previous year
1994 -4818.0% 2.1 % change on previous year -99.19 % change on previous year
2005 -3055.2% -6.88 % change on previous year -216.99 % change on previous year
1974 +1505.5% -64.64 % change on previous year 908.48 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -26.47 % change on previous year -148.15 % change on previous year 64 % change on previous year 8
1970s 155.9 % change on previous year -79.83 % change on previous year 908.48 % change on previous year 9
1980s 86.04 % change on previous year -107.65 % change on previous year 678.82 % change on previous year 10
1990s -49.27 % change on previous year -206.77 % change on previous year 86.22 % change on previous year 7
2000s 92.02 % change on previous year -308.29 % change on previous year 628.1 % change on previous year 10
2010s -12.6 % change on previous year -226.46 % change on previous year 102.7 % change on previous year 9

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 46 Oman 54.99 % change on previous year compare
  2. 47 Australia 53.15 % change on previous year compare
  3. 48 Jordan 47.69 % change on previous year compare
  4. 50 Moldova 43.17 % change on previous year compare
  5. 51 Comoros 40.74 % change on previous year compare
  6. 52 Uganda 40.14 % 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 Romania?
Net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Romania was 45.01 % 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 908.48 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was -308.29 % change on previous year in 2002.
How does Romania rank for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate?
Romania ranks 49th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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.