Net food imports by crop - Maize in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Net food imports by crop - Maize was -22 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-22
Change on year
down 157.9%
World rank
153rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
426
in 2012
All-time low
-22
in 2019
Years of data
11
2006–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2006–2019

01002003004002006201220192006: 242007: 152008: 42009: 112010: 532011: 282012: 4262013: 4262014: 612016: 382019: -22

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - maize in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at -22. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 157.9% on the previous year and down 300.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 426 in 2012 and was at its lowest, -22, in 2019.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 153rd 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 24 —
2007 15 -37.5%
2008 4 -73.3%
2009 11 +175.0%
2010 53 +381.8%
2011 28 -47.2%
2012 426 +1421.4%
2013 426 +0.0%
2014 61 -85.7%
2016 38 -37.7%
2019 -22 -157.9%

Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's -22 is below the median for high income countries, which is 53,150. (62 countries reporting)
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's -22 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65,037. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.5 4 24 4
2010s 144.29 -22 426 7

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

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  2. 150 Samoa 1 compare
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  4. 154 East Timor -66 compare
  5. 155 Sao Tome and Principe -295 compare
  6. 156 Belize -6,145 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Net food imports by crop - maize in Saint Kitts and Nevis was -22 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 426 in 2012.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was -22 in 2019.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for net food imports by crop - maize?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 153rd out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is down 300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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

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.