What is net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Botswana?

Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Botswana was 3,143 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 Botswana?

The highest recorded value was 9,954 in 2015.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Botswana?

The lowest recorded value was 3,143 in 2019.

How does Botswana rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?

Botswana ranks 51st out of 167 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - rice, broken rising or falling in Botswana?

Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Botswana 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.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Botswana

Name: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Botswana
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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Botswana: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken was 3,143 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)

3,143

Change on year

down 8.3%

World rank

51st

of 167 countries

All-time high

9,954

in 2015

All-time low

3,143

in 2019

Years of data

2012–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Botswana, 2012–2019

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 Botswana is 3,143, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 59.1% over ten years.

Botswana ranks 51st of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Botswana

48 Brazil 5,569 compare
49 Democratic Republic of Congo 4,328 compare
50 Tajikistan 3,559 compare
52 Mozambique 2,344 compare
53 Somalia 2,315 compare
54 Fiji 2,237 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Botswana?: Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Botswana was 3,143 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 Botswana?: The highest recorded value was 9,954 in 2015.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Botswana?: The lowest recorded value was 3,143 in 2019.
How does Botswana rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?: Botswana ranks 51st out of 167 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, broken rising or falling in Botswana?: Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana 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
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.