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

Netherlands: Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita was 0.3625 units per person in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.3625 units per person
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
1st
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.3625 units per person
in 1975
All-time low
0.044 units per person
in 1992
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Netherlands stood at 0.3625 units per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 98.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Netherlands peaked at 0.3625 units per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.044 units per person, in 1992.

That places Netherlands 1st out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Netherlands, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per person Change
1961 0.1015 units per person
1962 0.1142 units per person +12.5%
1963 0.1524 units per person +33.4%
1964 0.1376 units per person -9.7%
1965 0.1322 units per person -3.9%
1966 0.151 units per person +14.2%
1967 0.1779 units per person +17.8%
1968 0.1745 units per person -1.9%
1969 0.141 units per person -19.2%
1970 0.1795 units per person +27.3%
1971 0.1989 units per person +10.8%
1972 0.1688 units per person -15.1%
1973 0.2814 units per person +66.7%
1974 0.3148 units per person +11.9%
1975 0.3625 units per person +15.1%
1976 0.3495 units per person -3.6%
1977 0.2945 units per person -15.7%
1978 0.2396 units per person -18.6%
1979 0.2192 units per person -8.5%
1980 0.2065 units per person -5.8%
1981 0.1723 units per person -16.5%
1982 0.1477 units per person -14.3%
1983 0.1426 units per person -3.5%
1984 0.1495 units per person +4.8%
1985 0.1603 units per person +7.2%
1986 0.1329 units per person -17.1%
1987 0.1088 units per person -18.1%
1988 0.0921 units per person -15.4%
1989 0.1057 units per person +14.8%
1990 0.0594 units per person -43.8%
1991 0.0826 units per person +39.0%
1992 0.044 units per person -46.7%
1993 0.0655 units per person +48.9%
1994 0.1168 units per person +78.2%
1995 0.0956 units per person -18.1%
1996 0.0873 units per person -8.7%
1997 0.0914 units per person +4.7%
1998 0.1023 units per person +11.9%
1999 0.104 units per person +1.7%
2000 0.0735 units per person -29.3%
2001 0.103 units per person +40.1%
2002 0.118 units per person +14.6%
2003 0.1128 units per person -4.4%
2004 0.1238 units per person +9.7%
2005 0.1074 units per person -13.2%
2006 0.1383 units per person +28.8%
2007 0.1889 units per person +36.6%
2008 0.204 units per person +8.0%
2009 0.1828 units per person -10.4%
2010 0.1592 units per person -12.9%
2011 0.1922 units per person +20.8%
2012 0.2355 units per person +22.5%
2013 0.238 units per person +1.0%
2014 0.309 units per person +29.9%
2015 0.2737 units per person -11.4%
2016 0.2399 units per person -12.3%
2017 0.2998 units per person +25.0%
2018 0.3372 units per person +12.5%
2019 0.3625 units per person +7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1425 units per person 0.1015 units per person 0.1779 units per person 9
1970s 0.2609 units per person 0.1688 units per person 0.3625 units per person 10
1980s 0.1418 units per person 0.0921 units per person 0.2065 units per person 10
1990s 0.0849 units per person 0.044 units per person 0.1168 units per person 10
2000s 0.1352 units per person 0.0735 units per person 0.204 units per person 10
2010s 0.2647 units per person 0.1592 units per person 0.3625 units per person 10

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 2 Slovenia 0.3296 units per person compare
  2. 3 Ireland 0.2987 units per person compare
  3. 4 Cyprus 0.2435 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Netherlands?
Net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Netherlands was 0.3625 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.3625 units per person in 1975.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.044 units per person in 1992.
How does Netherlands rank for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita?
Netherlands ranks 1st out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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.

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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.