Net food imports by crop - Maize in Grenada
Grenada: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 4,082 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Maize in Grenada, 1961–2018
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 4,082 for net food imports by crop - maize in 2018.
The figure is up 17.2% on the previous year and down 21.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in Grenada peaked at 5,204 in 2014 and was at its lowest, -15, in 1961.
Grenada ranks 118th 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 Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -15 | — |
| 1962 | 7 | -146.7% |
| 1963 | 32 | +357.1% |
| 1964 | 25 | -21.9% |
| 1965 | 20 | -20.0% |
| 1966 | 4 | -80.0% |
| 1967 | 15 | +275.0% |
| 1968 | 38 | +153.3% |
| 1969 | 75 | +97.4% |
| 1970 | 29 | -61.3% |
| 1971 | 10 | -65.5% |
| 1972 | 13 | +30.0% |
| 1973 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 9 | — |
| 1977 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 851 | +8410.0% |
| 1981 | 790 | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 694 | -12.2% |
| 1983 | 1,313 | +89.2% |
| 1984 | 1,311 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 979 | -25.3% |
| 1986 | 800 | -18.3% |
| 1987 | 1,697 | +112.1% |
| 1988 | 1,092 | -35.7% |
| 1989 | 1,351 | +23.7% |
| 1990 | 794 | -41.2% |
| 1991 | 758 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 5,204 | +586.5% |
| 2016 | 3,753 | -27.9% |
| 2017 | 3,483 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 4,082 | +17.2% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 4,082 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 114,898, 4% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 4,082 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65,037, 6% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize in Grenada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +8410.0% | 10 | 851 |
| 2014 | +586.5% | 758 | 5,204 |
| 1963 | +357.1% | 7 | 32 |
| 1967 | +275.0% | 4 | 15 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.33 | -15 | 75 | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.5 | 0 | 29 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,088 | 694 | 1,697 | 10 |
| 1990s | 776 | 758 | 794 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4,130 | 3,483 | 5,204 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More reference data data for Grenada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0219 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - maize in Grenada?
- Net food imports by crop - maize in Grenada was 4,082 in 2018, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 5,204 in 2014.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was -15 in 1961.
- How does Grenada rank for net food imports by crop - maize?
- Grenada ranks 118th out of 178 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Grenada 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.