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

Sweden: Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate was 63.24 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
63.24 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 79.4%
World rank
42nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
176.49 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-542.87 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
55
1962–2019

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

-600-400-2000200196219902019

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Sweden stood at 63.24 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 79.4% on the previous year and up 306.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Sweden peaked at 176.49 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -542.87 % change on previous year, in 1985.

Sweden ranks 42nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Sweden, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 6.93 % change on previous year
1963 -3.72 % change on previous year -153.7%
1964 -53.81 % change on previous year +1346.2%
1965 -7.29 % change on previous year -86.5%
1966 102.16 % change on previous year -1501.6%
1968 24.98 % change on previous year -75.6%
1969 -130.08 % change on previous year -620.8%
1970 54.73 % change on previous year -142.1%
1971 -418.64 % change on previous year -864.9%
1972 36.07 % change on previous year -108.6%
1973 70.81 % change on previous year +96.3%
1974 176.49 % change on previous year +149.2%
1975 -498.98 % change on previous year -382.7%
1976 55.34 % change on previous year -111.1%
1977 38.08 % change on previous year -31.2%
1978 -24.18 % change on previous year -163.5%
1979 -233.97 % change on previous year +867.8%
1980 29.27 % change on previous year -112.5%
1981 27 % change on previous year -7.7%
1982 45.78 % change on previous year +69.6%
1983 -98.52 % change on previous year -315.2%
1984 55.8 % change on previous year -156.6%
1985 -542.87 % change on previous year -1073.0%
1986 24.02 % change on previous year -104.4%
1987 14.54 % change on previous year -39.5%
1988 82.43 % change on previous year +467.0%
1989 99.3 % change on previous year +20.5%
1991 -497.05 % change on previous year -600.6%
1992 25.86 % change on previous year -105.2%
1993 95.46 % change on previous year +269.2%
1995 38.94 % change on previous year -59.2%
1996 -266.32 % change on previous year -783.8%
1997 -1.42 % change on previous year -99.5%
1998 36.49 % change on previous year -2663.6%
1999 -95.12 % change on previous year -360.7%
2000 -27.96 % change on previous year -70.6%
2001 51.51 % change on previous year -284.2%
2002 69.52 % change on previous year +35.0%
2003 -253.14 % change on previous year -464.1%
2004 53.34 % change on previous year -121.1%
2005 -93.93 % change on previous year -276.1%
2006 17.78 % change on previous year -118.9%
2007 22.43 % change on previous year +26.1%
2008 -18.06 % change on previous year -180.5%
2009 15.56 % change on previous year -186.2%
2010 -118.45 % change on previous year -861.4%
2011 37.45 % change on previous year -131.6%
2012 -74.98 % change on previous year -300.2%
2013 26.9 % change on previous year -135.9%
2014 -41.65 % change on previous year -254.8%
2015 9.82 % change on previous year -123.6%
2016 -0.9939 % change on previous year -110.1%
2017 12.17 % change on previous year -1324.9%
2018 35.26 % change on previous year +189.6%
2019 63.24 % change on previous year +79.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Sweden 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
1998 +2663.6% -1.42 % change on previous year 36.49 % change on previous year
1966 +1501.6% -7.29 % change on previous year 102.16 % change on previous year
1964 -1346.2% -3.72 % change on previous year -53.81 % change on previous year
2017 +1324.9% -0.9939 % change on previous year 12.17 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -8.69 % change on previous year -130.08 % change on previous year 102.16 % change on previous year 7
1970s -74.42 % change on previous year -498.98 % change on previous year 176.49 % change on previous year 10
1980s -26.33 % change on previous year -542.87 % change on previous year 99.3 % change on previous year 10
1990s -82.89 % change on previous year -497.05 % change on previous year 95.46 % change on previous year 8
2000s -16.29 % change on previous year -253.14 % change on previous year 69.52 % change on previous year 10
2010s -5.12 % change on previous year -118.45 % change on previous year 63.24 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 39 Kuwait 68.68 % change on previous year compare
  2. 40 Mozambique 64.79 % change on previous year compare
  3. 41 Belarus 63.76 % change on previous year compare
  4. 43 Denmark 61.76 % change on previous year compare
  5. 44 Vanuatu 60 % change on previous year compare
  6. 45 Brazil 57.96 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

More reference data data for Sweden

All data for Sweden →

Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Sweden?
Net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Sweden was 63.24 % 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 176.49 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was -542.87 % change on previous year in 1985.
How does Sweden rank for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate?
Sweden ranks 42nd out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 306.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 55 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Sweden. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/net-food-imports-by-crop-maize-annual-growth-rate/sweden/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/net-food-imports-by-crop-maize-annual-growth-rate/sweden/">Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Sweden</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

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.

Computed from

Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.