Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in France

France: Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita was -0.096 units per person in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
-0.096 units per person
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
174th
of 177 countries
All-time high
-0.01 units per person
in 1962
All-time low
-0.1078 units per person
in 2015
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in France, 1961–2019

-0.1-0.08-0.06-0.04-0.02196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

France recorded -0.096 units per person for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in 2019.

That represents a change of down 14.8% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in France peaked at -0.01 units per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, -0.1078 units per person, in 2015.

France ranks 174th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.

Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in France, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in France, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per person Change
1961 -0.0357 units per person
1962 -0.01 units per person -71.9%
1963 -0.0246 units per person +144.8%
1964 -0.0419 units per person +70.8%
1965 -0.0212 units per person -49.4%
1966 -0.0253 units per person +19.0%
1967 -0.0363 units per person +43.5%
1968 -0.0504 units per person +38.8%
1969 -0.0521 units per person +3.5%
1970 -0.0502 units per person -3.7%
1971 -0.0434 units per person -13.5%
1972 -0.065 units per person +49.9%
1973 -0.0706 units per person +8.6%
1974 -0.0759 units per person +7.4%
1975 -0.0381 units per person -49.8%
1976 -0.0375 units per person -1.6%
1977 -0.021 units per person -44.0%
1978 -0.0516 units per person +146.0%
1979 -0.0615 units per person +19.3%
1980 -0.0624 units per person +1.3%
1981 -0.0691 units per person +10.7%
1982 -0.0417 units per person -39.6%
1983 -0.0488 units per person +16.9%
1984 -0.0534 units per person +9.5%
1985 -0.075 units per person +40.4%
1986 -0.0638 units per person -14.9%
1987 -0.0678 units per person +6.2%
1988 -0.0814 units per person +20.1%
1989 -0.0665 units per person -18.3%
1990 -0.0646 units per person -3.0%
1991 -0.0712 units per person +10.4%
1992 -0.0889 units per person +24.8%
1993 -0.0827 units per person -7.0%
1994 -0.0536 units per person -35.1%
1995 -0.0457 units per person -14.7%
1996 -0.05 units per person +9.4%
1997 -0.0556 units per person +11.2%
1998 -0.0757 units per person +36.0%
1999 -0.0968 units per person +27.9%
2000 -0.0736 units per person -24.0%
2001 -0.0621 units per person -15.6%
2002 -0.0653 units per person +5.2%
2003 -0.0759 units per person +16.2%
2004 -0.0729 units per person -4.0%
2005 -0.0813 units per person +11.6%
2006 -0.063 units per person -22.5%
2007 -0.0657 units per person +4.3%
2008 -0.0717 units per person +9.0%
2009 -0.0676 units per person -5.7%
2010 -0.0824 units per person +21.9%
2011 -0.0582 units per person -29.4%
2012 -0.0644 units per person +10.7%
2013 -0.0899 units per person +39.5%
2014 -0.0684 units per person -23.9%
2015 -0.1078 units per person +57.7%
2016 -0.081 units per person -24.9%
2017 -0.0733 units per person -9.4%
2018 -0.0836 units per person +14.0%
2019 -0.096 units per person +14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.033 units per person -0.0521 units per person -0.01 units per person 9
1970s -0.0515 units per person -0.0759 units per person -0.021 units per person 10
1980s -0.063 units per person -0.0814 units per person -0.0417 units per person 10
1990s -0.0685 units per person -0.0968 units per person -0.0457 units per person 10
2000s -0.0699 units per person -0.0813 units per person -0.0621 units per person 10
2010s -0.0805 units per person -0.1078 units per person -0.0582 units per person 10

Countries ranked near France

  1. 171 Argentina -0.0559 units per person compare
  2. 172 Latvia -0.0559 units per person compare
  3. 173 Kazakhstan -0.085 units per person compare
  4. 175 Australia -0.1132 units per person compare
  5. 176 Estonia -0.2542 units per person compare
  6. 177 Paraguay -0.4571 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in France?
Net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in France was -0.096 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was -0.01 units per person in 1962.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was -0.1078 units per person in 2015.
How does France rank for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita?
France ranks 174th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net food imports by crop - Maize ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 7,815 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.