Net food imports by crop - Maize in Philippines
Philippines: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 458,442 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Maize in Philippines, 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 Philippines is 458,442, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.9% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in Philippines peaked at 914,790 in 2018 and was at its lowest, -19,652, in 1991.
That places Philippines 45th out of 178 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.
Net food imports by crop - Maize in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -6,153 | — |
| 1962 | 14 | -100.2% |
| 1963 | 78 | +457.1% |
| 1964 | 62 | -20.5% |
| 1965 | 2,248 | +3525.8% |
| 1966 | 1,049 | -53.3% |
| 1967 | 48,934 | +4564.8% |
| 1968 | 77 | -99.8% |
| 1969 | 25,788 | +33390.9% |
| 1970 | 1,014 | -96.1% |
| 1971 | 54,764 | +5300.8% |
| 1972 | 160,464 | +193.0% |
| 1973 | 80,236 | -50.0% |
| 1974 | 110,090 | +37.2% |
| 1975 | 121,471 | +10.3% |
| 1976 | 96,401 | -20.6% |
| 1977 | 148,432 | +54.0% |
| 1978 | 105,482 | -28.9% |
| 1979 | 34,762 | -67.0% |
| 1980 | 249,935 | +619.0% |
| 1981 | 253,056 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 340,927 | +34.7% |
| 1983 | 528,406 | +55.0% |
| 1984 | 182,285 | -65.5% |
| 1985 | 280,901 | +54.1% |
| 1986 | 145 | -99.9% |
| 1987 | 55,789 | +38375.2% |
| 1988 | 25,056 | -55.1% |
| 1989 | 153,863 | +514.1% |
| 1990 | 342,916 | +122.9% |
| 1991 | -19,652 | -105.7% |
| 1992 | 563 | -102.9% |
| 1993 | 630 | +11.9% |
| 1994 | 849 | +34.8% |
| 1995 | 207,958 | +24394.5% |
| 1996 | 405,196 | +94.8% |
| 1997 | 302,591 | -25.3% |
| 1998 | 469,855 | +55.3% |
| 1999 | 149,377 | -68.2% |
| 2000 | 447,599 | +199.6% |
| 2001 | 172,218 | -61.5% |
| 2002 | 277,879 | +61.4% |
| 2003 | 99,638 | -64.1% |
| 2004 | 22,766 | -77.2% |
| 2005 | 70,890 | +211.4% |
| 2006 | 108,639 | +53.3% |
| 2007 | 151,946 | +39.9% |
| 2008 | 21,379 | -85.9% |
| 2009 | 302,604 | +1315.4% |
| 2010 | 88,432 | -70.8% |
| 2011 | 66,181 | -25.2% |
| 2012 | 136,248 | +105.9% |
| 2013 | 341,294 | +150.5% |
| 2014 | 574,866 | +68.4% |
| 2015 | 431,869 | -24.9% |
| 2016 | 779,994 | +80.6% |
| 2017 | 477,572 | -38.8% |
| 2018 | 914,790 | +91.6% |
| 2019 | 458,442 | -49.9% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 458,442 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 114,898, 4.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 458,442 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,981, 28.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +38375.2% | 145 | 55,789 |
| 1969 | +33390.9% | 77 | 25,788 |
| 1995 | +24394.5% | 849 | 207,958 |
| 1971 | +5300.8% | 1,014 | 54,764 |
| 1967 | +4564.8% | 1,049 | 48,934 |
| 1965 | +3525.8% | 62 | 2,248 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,011 | -6,153 | 48,934 | 9 |
| 1970s | 91,312 | 1,014 | 160,464 | 10 |
| 1980s | 207,036 | 145 | 528,406 | 10 |
| 1990s | 186,028 | -19,652 | 469,855 | 10 |
| 2000s | 167,556 | 21,379 | 447,599 | 10 |
| 2010s | 426,969 | 66,181 | 914,790 | 10 |
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More reference data data for Philippines
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - maize in Philippines?
- Net food imports by crop - maize in Philippines was 458,442 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 914,790 in 2018.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was -19,652 in 1991.
- How does Philippines rank for net food imports by crop - maize?
- Philippines ranks 45th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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.