Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Barbados

Barbados: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken was 226 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
226
Change on year
down 38.9%
World rank
80th
of 168 countries
All-time high
445
in 2015
All-time low
1
in 1994
Years of data
26
1994–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Barbados, 1994–2019

01002003004001994200620191994: 11995: 241996: 371997: 41998: 11999: 52000: 472001: 182002: 22003: 72004: 92005: 92006: 352007: 1332008: 832009: 2132010: 4042011: 3522012: 3442013: 3672014: 3282015: 4452016: 3362017: 3172018: 3702019: 226

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Barbados is 226, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 38.9% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Barbados peaked at 445 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1994.

Barbados ranks 80th of 168 countries on this measure, 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 Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Barbados, 1994 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1994 1 —
1995 24 +2300.0%
1996 37 +54.2%
1997 4 -89.2%
1998 1 -75.0%
1999 5 +400.0%
2000 47 +840.0%
2001 18 -61.7%
2002 2 -88.9%
2003 7 +250.0%
2004 9 +28.6%
2005 9 +0.0%
2006 35 +288.9%
2007 133 +280.0%
2008 83 -37.6%
2009 213 +156.6%
2010 404 +89.7%
2011 352 -12.9%
2012 344 -2.3%
2013 367 +6.7%
2014 328 -10.6%
2015 445 +35.7%
2016 336 -24.5%
2017 317 -5.7%
2018 370 +16.7%
2019 226 -38.9%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 226 is above the median for high income countries, which is -943.5. (60 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 226 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43, 5.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Barbados 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
1995 +2300.0% 1 24
2000 +840.0% 5 47

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12 1 37 6
2000s 55.6 2 213 10
2010s 348.9 226 445 10

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 77 Qatar 369 compare
  2. 78 Gabon 312 compare
  3. 79 Malta 261 compare
  4. 81 Eswatini 211 compare
  5. 82 Algeria 205 compare
  6. 83 Kuwait 190 compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Barbados?
Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Barbados was 226 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 Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 445 in 2015.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1994.
How does Barbados rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
Barbados ranks 80th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, broken rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados 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.