Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Albania

Albania: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken was 172 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
172
Change on year
down 19.6%
World rank
84th
of 168 countries
All-time high
5,702
in 2007
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
17
1999–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Albania, 1999–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k1999200920191999: 622000: 02001: 1.1k2002: 02003: 1.0k2004: 9932005: 02006: 4.3k2007: 5.7k2008: 3.4k2009: 4.3k2010: 4.4k2011: 1.5k2012: 2722013: 1.9k2016: 2142019: 172

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

Analysis

Albania recorded 172 for net food imports by crop - rice, broken in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.6% on the previous year and down 96.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Albania peaked at 5,702 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

That places Albania 84th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, 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 - Rice, broken in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Albania, 1999 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1999 62 —
2000 0 -100.0%
2001 1,085 —
2002 0 -100.0%
2003 1,035 —
2004 993 -4.1%
2005 0 -100.0%
2006 4,254 —
2007 5,702 +34.0%
2008 3,403 -40.3%
2009 4,314 +26.8%
2010 4,407 +2.2%
2011 1,493 -66.1%
2012 272 -81.8%
2013 1,891 +595.2%
2016 214 -88.7%
2019 172 -19.6%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 172 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 172, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 172 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -43,367. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Albania 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
2013 +595.2% 272 1,891

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 62 62 62 1
2000s 2,079 0 5,702 10
2010s 1,408 172 4,407 6

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 81 Eswatini 211 compare
  2. 82 Algeria 205 compare
  3. 83 Kuwait 190 compare
  4. 85 Macao 161 compare
  5. 86 Morocco 143 compare
  6. 87 Saint Lucia 141 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Albania?
Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Albania was 172 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 5,702 in 2007.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Albania rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
Albania ranks 84th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, broken rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 96.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania 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 - Rice, broken. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 5,714 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.