Net food imports by crop - Maize in India
India: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 310,528 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Maize in India, 1961–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
In 2019, net food imports by crop - maize in India stood at 310,528. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,108.8% on the previous year and up 1,067.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in India peaked at 310,528 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -534,624, in 2013.
India ranks 53rd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86,119 | 13,169 | 174,954 | 9 |
| 1970s | -226.4 | -39,619 | 31,340 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,605 | -10,790 | 181,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,532 | -181 | 204,369 | 10 |
| 2000s | -50,245 | -343,563 | 28,922 | 10 |
| 2010s | -66,460 | -534,624 | 310,528 | 10 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 240.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 882,354 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 457,538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 22,533 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 719.34 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - maize in India?
- Net food imports by crop - maize in India was 310,528 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 310,528 in 2019.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -534,624 in 2013.
- How does India rank for net food imports by crop - maize?
- India ranks 53rd out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,067.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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.