Net food imports by crop - Maize in Bahamas

Bahamas: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 1,596 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1,596
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
128th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1,596
in 2019
All-time low
50
in 2014
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Bahamas, 2013–2019

05001.0k1.5k2013201620192013: 1222014: 502015: 862016: 5792017: 1.0k2018: 1.5k2019: 1.6k

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - maize in Bahamas stood at 1,596. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 1,208.2% over ten years.

Bahamas ranks 128th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize in Bahamas, 2013 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2013 122 —
2014 50 -59.0%
2015 86 +72.0%
2016 579 +573.3%
2017 1,015 +75.3%
2018 1,535 +51.2%
2019 1,596 +4.0%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

  • Bahamas's 1,596 is below the median for high income countries, which is 53,150, 3% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Bahamas's 1,596 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65,037, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 125 Turkmenistan 2,506 compare
  2. 126 Congo 2,304 compare
  3. 127 Guinea 1,723 compare
  4. 129 Kyrgyzstan 1,551 compare
  5. 130 Madagascar 1,067 compare
  6. 131 Liberia 1,033 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize in Bahamas?
Net food imports by crop - maize in Bahamas was 1,596 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 1,596 in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 50 in 2014.
How does Bahamas rank for net food imports by crop - maize?
Bahamas ranks 128th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,208.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Maize
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 7,874 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.