Net food imports by crop - Maize in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 2,506 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2,506
Change on year
up 109.2%
World rank
125th
of 178 countries
All-time high
2,506
in 2019
All-time low
-54,788
in 2016
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Turkmenistan, 2014–2019

-60.0k-40.0k-20.0k02014201620192014: -24.4k2015: 1.3k2016: -54.8k2017: -25.4k2018: -27.4k2019: 2.5k

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - maize in Turkmenistan is 2,506, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 109.2% on the previous year and up 110.3% over ten years.

Turkmenistan ranks 125th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize in Turkmenistan, 2014 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2014 -24,370 —
2015 1,302 -105.3%
2016 -54,788 -4308.0%
2017 -25,350 -53.7%
2018 -27,353 +7.9%
2019 2,506 -109.2%

Turkmenistan compared with similar countries

  • Turkmenistan's 2,506 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 114,898, 2% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Turkmenistan's 2,506 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,906, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 122 Luxembourg 2,657 compare
  2. 123 Benin 2,651 compare
  3. 124 French Polynesia 2,531 compare
  4. 126 Congo 2,304 compare
  5. 127 Guinea 1,723 compare
  6. 128 Bahamas 1,596 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize in Turkmenistan?
Net food imports by crop - maize in Turkmenistan was 2,506 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 Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 2,506 in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was -54,788 in 2016.
How does Turkmenistan rank for net food imports by crop - maize?
Turkmenistan ranks 125th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkmenistan 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.