Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate was -12.37 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-12.37 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 278.6%
World rank
122nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
146.57 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-48.64 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 2003–2019

-500501001502003201120192003: -39.8 % change on previous year2004: 32 % change on previous year2005: 21 % change on previous year2006: 14.5 % change on previous year2007: -34.3 % change on previous year2008: 146.6 % change on previous year2009: -48.6 % change on previous year2010: -6.1 % change on previous year2011: 38.3 % change on previous year2012: 26.8 % change on previous year2013: 2.4 % change on previous year2014: -9.4 % change on previous year2015: -6.1 % change on previous year2016: 13.3 % change on previous year2017: -1 % change on previous year2018: 6.9 % change on previous year2019: -12.4 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago stood at -12.37 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 278.6% on the previous year and up 74.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 146.57 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -48.64 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 122nd 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 Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 2003 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
2003 -39.76 % change on previous year
2004 31.96 % change on previous year -180.4%
2005 21.01 % change on previous year -34.3%
2006 14.47 % change on previous year -31.1%
2007 -34.34 % change on previous year -337.3%
2008 146.57 % change on previous year -526.8%
2009 -48.64 % change on previous year -133.2%
2010 -6.1 % change on previous year -87.5%
2011 38.28 % change on previous year -727.1%
2012 26.79 % change on previous year -30.0%
2013 2.43 % change on previous year -90.9%
2014 -9.4 % change on previous year -487.0%
2015 -6.08 % change on previous year -35.4%
2016 13.3 % change on previous year -319.0%
2017 -1 % change on previous year -107.5%
2018 6.93 % change on previous year -792.3%
2019 -12.37 % change on previous year -278.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.04 % change on previous year -48.64 % change on previous year 146.57 % change on previous year 7
2010s 5.28 % change on previous year -12.37 % change on previous year 38.28 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 119 Mexico -9.49 % change on previous year compare
  2. 120 United Arab Emirates -11.48 % change on previous year compare
  3. 121 Lesotho -11.85 % change on previous year compare
  4. 123 Sri Lanka -13.17 % change on previous year compare
  5. 124 North Macedonia -14.17 % change on previous year compare
  6. 125 Hong Kong -14.23 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago?
Net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago was -12.37 % 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 146.57 % change on previous year in 2008.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was -48.64 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 122nd out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.