Net food imports by crop - Maize in Seychelles
Seychelles: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 4,061 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Maize in Seychelles, 2007–2018
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - maize in Seychelles is 4,061, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 215.3% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in Seychelles peaked at 8,513 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,288, in 2017.
That places Seychelles 119th out of 178 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Maize in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 8,513 | — |
| 2008 | 5,164 | -39.3% |
| 2009 | 5,925 | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 4,236 | -28.5% |
| 2011 | 2,171 | -48.7% |
| 2012 | 2,198 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 1,470 | -33.1% |
| 2015 | 1,869 | +27.1% |
| 2016 | 1,464 | -21.7% |
| 2017 | 1,288 | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 4,061 | +215.3% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 4,061 is below the median for high income countries, which is 53,150, 8% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 4,061 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,560, 47% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,534 | 5,164 | 8,513 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2,345 | 1,288 | 4,236 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More reference data data for Seychelles
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0024 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0348 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 2.17 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - maize in Seychelles?
- Net food imports by crop - maize in Seychelles was 4,061 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 Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 8,513 in 2007.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,288 in 2017.
- How does Seychelles rank for net food imports by crop - maize?
- Seychelles ranks 119th out of 178 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.