Net food imports by crop - Maize in Belarus
Belarus: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 310,718 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Maize in Belarus, 1995–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 310,718 for net food imports by crop - maize in 2019. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 63.8% on the previous year and up 148.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in Belarus peaked at 310,718 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -19,281, in 1995.
Belarus ranks 52nd of 178 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 in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -19,281 | — |
| 1996 | 118,303 | -713.6% |
| 1997 | 83,001 | -29.8% |
| 1998 | 161,377 | +94.4% |
| 1999 | 86,689 | -46.3% |
| 2000 | 185,300 | +113.8% |
| 2001 | 153,257 | -17.3% |
| 2002 | 137,165 | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 66,007 | -51.9% |
| 2004 | 211,688 | +220.7% |
| 2005 | 280,033 | +32.3% |
| 2006 | 232,957 | -16.8% |
| 2007 | 203,800 | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 175,275 | -14.0% |
| 2009 | 125,096 | -28.6% |
| 2010 | 65,493 | -47.6% |
| 2011 | 74,001 | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 94,234 | +27.3% |
| 2013 | 84,637 | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 114,269 | +35.0% |
| 2015 | 37,485 | -67.2% |
| 2016 | 1,537 | -95.9% |
| 2017 | 71,130 | +4527.8% |
| 2018 | 189,737 | +166.7% |
| 2019 | 310,718 | +63.8% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 310,718 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 114,898, 2.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 310,718 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,906, 8.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize in Belarus 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +4527.8% | 1,537 | 71,130 |
| 1996 | +713.6% | -19,281 | 118,303 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86,018 | -19,281 | 161,377 | 5 |
| 2000s | 177,058 | 66,007 | 280,033 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104,324 | 1,537 | 310,718 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More reference data data for Belarus
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.96 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - maize in Belarus?
- Net food imports by crop - maize in Belarus was 310,718 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 310,718 in 2019.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -19,281 in 1995.
- How does Belarus rank for net food imports by crop - maize?
- Belarus ranks 52nd out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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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About this data
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.