Net food imports by crop - Maize in Serbia

Serbia: Net food imports by crop - Maize was -43,476 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-43,476
Change on year
up 29.0%
World rank
160th
of 178 countries
All-time high
-1,470
in 2008
All-time low
-61,226
in 2018
Years of data
14
2006–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Serbia, 2006–2019

-60.0k-40.0k-20.0k02006201220192006: -6.2k2007: -6.6k2008: -1.5k2009: -13.0k2010: -15.7k2011: -5.7k2012: -8.2k2013: -22.5k2014: -7.6k2015: -46.6k2016: -19.1k2017: -37.4k2018: -61.2k2019: -43.5k

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

Analysis

Serbia recorded -43,476 for net food imports by crop - maize in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.0% on the previous year and down 234.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in Serbia peaked at -1,470 in 2008 and was at its lowest, -61,226, in 2018.

That places Serbia 160th out of 178 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize in Serbia, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 -6,187 —
2007 -6,620 +7.0%
2008 -1,470 -77.8%
2009 -12,980 +783.0%
2010 -15,734 +21.2%
2011 -5,660 -64.0%
2012 -8,214 +45.1%
2013 -22,485 +173.7%
2014 -7,575 -66.3%
2015 -46,620 +515.4%
2016 -19,089 -59.1%
2017 -37,410 +96.0%
2018 -61,226 +63.7%
2019 -43,476 -29.0%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's -43,476 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 114,898. (50 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's -43,476 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,906. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize in Serbia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 -783.0% -1,470 -12,980

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -6,814 -12,980 -1,470 4
2010s -26,749 -61,226 -5,660 10

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 157 Uzbekistan -6,923 compare
  2. 158 Mali -9,697 compare
  3. 159 Burkina Faso -38,703 compare
  4. 161 Moldova -49,724 compare
  5. 162 Denmark -86,220 compare
  6. 163 Sweden -92,965 compare

See the full ranking of 178 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize in Serbia?
Net food imports by crop - maize in Serbia was -43,476 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 Serbia?
The highest recorded value was -1,470 in 2008.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was -61,226 in 2018.
How does Serbia rank for net food imports by crop - maize?
Serbia ranks 160th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 234.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Serbia 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
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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.