What is net food imports by crop - maize in Jordan?

Net food imports by crop - maize in Jordan was 763,822 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 Jordan?

The highest recorded value was 878,695 in 2017.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Jordan?

The lowest recorded value was -900 in 1961.

How does Jordan rank for net food imports by crop - maize?

Jordan ranks 39th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Jordan?

Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Jordan 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.

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Jordan

Name: Net food imports by crop - Maize in Jordan
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Jordan: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 763,822 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

763,822

Change on year

up 47.7%

World rank

39th

of 177 countries

All-time high

878,695

in 2017

All-time low

-900

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Jordan, 1961–2019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - maize in Jordan is 763,822, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 47.7% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in Jordan peaked at 878,695 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -900, in 1961.

That places Jordan 39th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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	6,745	-900	31,125	9
1970s	52,017	15,499	124,502	10
1980s	189,228	93,161	319,360	10
1990s	377,372	232,700	576,620	10
2000s	465,822	410,753	518,525	10
2010s	645,955	512,449	878,695	10

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More reference data data for Jordan

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize in Jordan?: Net food imports by crop - maize in Jordan was 763,822 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 Jordan?: The highest recorded value was 878,695 in 2017.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Jordan?: The lowest recorded value was -900 in 1961.
How does Jordan rank for net food imports by crop - maize?: Jordan ranks 39th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Jordan?: Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan 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: 10 August 2026

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.