Net food imports by crop - Maize in Turkey
Turkey: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 4.31 million in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Maize in Turkey, 1961–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 4.31 million for net food imports by crop - maize in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 104.4% on the previous year and up 2,242.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in Turkey peaked at 4.31 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, -778,133, in 1994.
That places Turkey 14th out of 178 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Maize in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -64,000 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1963 | -23,000 | — |
| 1964 | -35,500 | +54.3% |
| 1965 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | -710 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 5,222 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1971 | -1,563 | — |
| 1972 | -44,203 | +2728.1% |
| 1973 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | -277,900 | — |
| 1977 | -135,199 | -51.3% |
| 1978 | -15,000 | -88.9% |
| 1979 | -500 | -96.7% |
| 1980 | -168,445 | +33589.0% |
| 1981 | -306,809 | +82.1% |
| 1982 | -442,367 | +44.2% |
| 1983 | -595,810 | +34.7% |
| 1984 | -180,762 | -69.7% |
| 1985 | 8,208 | -104.5% |
| 1986 | 189,634 | +2210.4% |
| 1987 | 77,442 | -59.2% |
| 1988 | -203,982 | -363.4% |
| 1989 | 430,377 | -311.0% |
| 1990 | 502,930 | +16.9% |
| 1991 | -704,228 | -240.0% |
| 1992 | -691,502 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | -154,006 | -77.7% |
| 1994 | -778,133 | +405.3% |
| 1995 | -50,278 | -93.5% |
| 1996 | 755,131 | -1601.9% |
| 1997 | 345,510 | -54.2% |
| 1998 | -737,942 | -313.6% |
| 1999 | 565,005 | -176.6% |
| 2000 | 1.10 million | +94.7% |
| 2001 | 379,265 | -65.5% |
| 2002 | 581,834 | +53.4% |
| 2003 | 1.42 million | +144.4% |
| 2004 | 1.05 million | -26.2% |
| 2005 | -71,335 | -106.8% |
| 2006 | -379,919 | +432.6% |
| 2007 | 912,676 | -340.2% |
| 2008 | 1.15 million | +26.2% |
| 2009 | 183,827 | -84.0% |
| 2010 | -48,428 | -126.3% |
| 2011 | 378,072 | -880.7% |
| 2012 | 706,710 | +86.9% |
| 2013 | 1.55 million | +119.0% |
| 2014 | 1.41 million | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 1.49 million | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 529,218 | -64.4% |
| 2017 | 2.05 million | +286.8% |
| 2018 | 2.11 million | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 4.31 million | +104.4% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 4.31 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 114,898, 37.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 4.31 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,906, 119.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize in Turkey 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -33589.0% | -500 | -168,445 |
| 1972 | -2728.1% | -1,563 | -44,203 |
| 1986 | +2210.4% | 8,208 | 189,634 |
| 1996 | +1601.9% | -50,278 | 755,131 |
| 2011 | +880.7% | -48,428 | 378,072 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -13,110 | -64,000 | 5,222 | 9 |
| 1970s | -47,436 | -277,900 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | -119,251 | -595,810 | 430,377 | 10 |
| 1990s | -94,751 | -778,133 | 755,131 | 10 |
| 2000s | 632,947 | -379,919 | 1.42 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.45 million | -48,428 | 4.31 million | 10 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More reference data data for Turkey
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.815 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 53.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 103 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - maize in Turkey?
- Net food imports by crop - maize in Turkey was 4.31 million 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 Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 4.31 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was -778,133 in 1994.
- How does Turkey rank for net food imports by crop - maize?
- Turkey ranks 14th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,242.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey 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.