Net food imports by crop - Maize in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 782 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Maize in New Caledonia, 1961–2018
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
In 2018, net food imports by crop - maize in New Caledonia stood at 782.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in New Caledonia peaked at 6,102 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1972.
New Caledonia ranks 137th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Maize in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4 | — |
| 1962 | 26 | +550.0% |
| 1963 | 22 | -15.4% |
| 1964 | 8 | -63.6% |
| 1965 | 15 | +87.5% |
| 1966 | 24 | +60.0% |
| 1967 | 31 | +29.2% |
| 1968 | 72 | +132.3% |
| 1969 | 65 | -9.7% |
| 1970 | 63 | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 132 | +109.5% |
| 1972 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 546 | — |
| 1976 | 506 | -7.3% |
| 1977 | 677 | +33.8% |
| 1978 | 1,193 | +76.2% |
| 1979 | 2,007 | +68.2% |
| 1980 | 1,757 | -12.5% |
| 1981 | 2,894 | +64.7% |
| 1982 | 2,876 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 6,102 | +112.2% |
| 1984 | 3,200 | -47.6% |
| 1985 | 3,600 | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 3,194 | -11.3% |
| 1987 | 2,674 | -16.3% |
| 1988 | 1,712 | -36.0% |
| 1989 | 1,984 | +15.9% |
| 1990 | 1,831 | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 2,789 | +52.3% |
| 1992 | 2,894 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 2,293 | -20.8% |
| 1994 | 2,168 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 1,946 | -10.2% |
| 1996 | 1,045 | -46.3% |
| 1997 | 1,044 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 210 | -79.9% |
| 1999 | 1,466 | +598.1% |
| 2000 | 600 | -59.1% |
| 2001 | 276 | -54.0% |
| 2002 | 790 | +186.2% |
| 2003 | 367 | -53.5% |
| 2004 | 306 | -16.6% |
| 2005 | 505 | +65.0% |
| 2006 | 411 | -18.6% |
| 2007 | 254 | -38.2% |
| 2008 | 1,548 | +509.4% |
| 2009 | 2,670 | +72.5% |
| 2010 | 1,814 | -32.1% |
| 2011 | 3,510 | +93.5% |
| 2012 | 3,410 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 2,797 | -18.0% |
| 2014 | 4,483 | +60.3% |
| 2015 | 3,281 | -26.8% |
| 2016 | 2,636 | -19.7% |
| 2017 | 747 | -71.7% |
| 2018 | 782 | +4.7% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 782 is below the median for high income countries, which is 53,150, 1% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 782 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,981, 5% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize in New Caledonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +598.1% | 210 | 1,466 |
| 1962 | +550.0% | 4 | 26 |
| 2008 | +509.4% | 254 | 1,548 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.67 | 4 | 72 | 9 |
| 1970s | 512.4 | 0 | 2,007 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,999 | 1,712 | 6,102 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,769 | 210 | 2,894 | 10 |
| 2000s | 772.7 | 254 | 2,670 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,607 | 747 | 4,483 | 9 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 134 Tajikistan 928 compare
- 135 Eritrea 900 compare
- 136 Uganda 789 compare
- 138 Central African Republic 608 compare
- 139 Gabon 412 compare
- 140 Papua New Guinea 245 compare
More reference data data for New Caledonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0497 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0675 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0675 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0394 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0403 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.277 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0018 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - maize in New Caledonia?
- Net food imports by crop - maize in New Caledonia was 782 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 New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,102 in 1983.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1972.
- How does New Caledonia rank for net food imports by crop - maize?
- New Caledonia ranks 137th out of 178 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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.