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

Turkey: Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita was 0.0521 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0521 units per person
Change on year
up 101.5%
World rank
47th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.0521 units per person
in 2019
All-time low
-0.013 units per person
in 1994
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

-0.0200.020.040.06196119902019

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Turkey stood at 0.0521 units per person. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 101.5% on the previous year and up 1,943.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Turkey peaked at 0.0521 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, -0.013 units per person, in 1994.

Turkey ranks 47th of 177 countries on this measure, 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, per capita in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Turkey, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per person Change
1961 -0.0022 units per person
1962 0 units per person -100.0%
1963 -0.0007 units per person
1964 -0.0011 units per person +50.4%
1965 0 units per person -100.0%
1966 0 units per person
1967 -0 units per person
1968 0 units per person -100.0%
1969 0.0001 units per person
1970 0 units per person -100.0%
1971 -0 units per person
1972 -0.0012 units per person +2661.0%
1973 0 units per person -100.0%
1974 0 units per person
1975 0 units per person
1976 -0.0066 units per person
1977 -0.0032 units per person -52.3%
1978 -0.0003 units per person -89.1%
1979 -0 units per person -96.7%
1980 -0.0037 units per person +32922.5%
1981 -0.0066 units per person +78.6%
1982 -0.0093 units per person +41.1%
1983 -0.0123 units per person +31.6%
1984 -0.0036 units per person -70.4%
1985 0.0002 units per person -104.4%
1986 0.0037 units per person +2161.7%
1987 0.0015 units per person -60.0%
1988 -0.0038 units per person -358.2%
1989 0.0078 units per person -306.9%
1990 0.009 units per person +14.7%
1991 -0.0124 units per person -237.6%
1992 -0.0119 units per person -3.5%
1993 -0.0026 units per person -78.1%
1994 -0.013 units per person +396.6%
1995 -0.0008 units per person -93.6%
1996 0.0122 units per person -1579.4%
1997 0.0055 units per person -54.9%
1998 -0.0116 units per person -310.6%
1999 0.0087 units per person -175.5%
2000 0.0168 units per person +92.2%
2001 0.0057 units per person -65.9%
2002 0.0087 units per person +51.6%
2003 0.021 units per person +141.6%
2004 0.0153 units per person -27.0%
2005 -0.001 units per person -106.7%
2006 -0.0054 units per person +427.1%
2007 0.013 units per person -339.8%
2008 0.0162 units per person +24.6%
2009 0.0026 units per person -84.3%
2010 -0.0007 units per person -125.9%
2011 0.0051 units per person -869.3%
2012 0.0094 units per person +84.6%
2013 0.0203 units per person +116.3%
2014 0.0183 units per person -10.2%
2015 0.019 units per person +4.1%
2016 0.0067 units per person -64.9%
2017 0.0255 units per person +281.8%
2018 0.0259 units per person +1.6%
2019 0.0521 units per person +101.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Turkey 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
1980 -32922.5% -0 units per person -0.0037 units per person
1972 -2661.0% -0 units per person -0.0012 units per person
1986 +2161.7% 0.0002 units per person 0.0037 units per person
1996 +1579.4% -0.0008 units per person 0.0122 units per person
2011 +869.3% -0.0007 units per person 0.0051 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.0004 units per person -0.0022 units per person 0.0001 units per person 9
1970s -0.0011 units per person -0.0066 units per person 0 units per person 10
1980s -0.0026 units per person -0.0123 units per person 0.0078 units per person 10
1990s -0.0017 units per person -0.013 units per person 0.0122 units per person 10
2000s 0.0093 units per person -0.0054 units per person 0.021 units per person 10
2010s 0.0182 units per person -0.0007 units per person 0.0521 units per person 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 44 Cape Verde 0.0578 units per person compare
  2. 45 Venezuela 0.0554 units per person compare
  3. 46 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.054 units per person compare
  4. 48 Kuwait 0.0504 units per person compare
  5. 49 Uruguay 0.0496 units per person compare
  6. 50 New Zealand 0.0494 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 Turkey?
Net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Turkey was 0.0521 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.0521 units per person in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was -0.013 units per person in 1994.
How does Turkey rank for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita?
Turkey ranks 47th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,943.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkey 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
Last refreshed

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.