Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken was 421,867 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Burkina Faso, 1961–2019
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 Burkina Faso is 421,867, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 423.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Burkina Faso peaked at 421,867 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -12,857, in 2006.
Burkina Faso ranks 5th of 168 countries on this measure, 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 - Rice, broken in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 437 | — |
| 1978 | 841 | +92.4% |
| 1979 | 14,673 | +1644.7% |
| 1980 | 23,497 | +60.1% |
| 1981 | 10,655 | -54.7% |
| 1982 | 29,576 | +177.6% |
| 1983 | 34,760 | +17.5% |
| 1984 | 77,845 | +123.9% |
| 1985 | 104,022 | +33.6% |
| 1986 | 79,611 | -23.5% |
| 1987 | 58,048 | -27.1% |
| 1988 | 85,734 | +47.7% |
| 1989 | 90,453 | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 69,654 | -23.0% |
| 1991 | 73,465 | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 86,600 | +17.9% |
| 1993 | 80,000 | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 92,849 | +16.1% |
| 1995 | 16,477 | -82.3% |
| 1996 | 121 | -99.3% |
| 1997 | 5,261 | +4247.9% |
| 1998 | -5,584 | -206.1% |
| 1999 | 78,111 | -1498.8% |
| 2000 | 37,407 | -52.1% |
| 2001 | 67,645 | +80.8% |
| 2002 | 93,861 | +38.8% |
| 2003 | 83,491 | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 22,560 | -73.0% |
| 2005 | 93,233 | +313.3% |
| 2006 | -12,857 | -113.8% |
| 2007 | -10,621 | -17.4% |
| 2008 | 736 | -106.9% |
| 2009 | 80,665 | +10859.9% |
| 2010 | 102,052 | +26.5% |
| 2011 | 170,525 | +67.1% |
| 2012 | 223,532 | +31.1% |
| 2013 | 212,118 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 132,451 | -37.6% |
| 2015 | 176,367 | +33.2% |
| 2016 | 251,694 | +42.7% |
| 2017 | 202,727 | -19.5% |
| 2018 | 379,949 | +87.4% |
| 2019 | 421,867 | +11.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 421,867 is above the median for low income countries, which is 6,706, 62.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 421,867 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,184, 51.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Burkina Faso 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +10859.9% | 736 | 80,665 |
| 1997 | +4247.9% | 121 | 5,261 |
| 1979 | +1644.7% | 841 | 14,673 |
| 1999 | +1498.8% | -5,584 | 78,111 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,595 | 0 | 14,673 | 10 |
| 1980s | 59,420 | 10,655 | 104,022 | 10 |
| 1990s | 49,695 | -5,584 | 92,849 | 10 |
| 2000s | 45,612 | -12,857 | 93,861 | 10 |
| 2010s | 227,328 | 102,052 | 421,867 | 10 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Burkina Faso?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Burkina Faso was 421,867 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 Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 421,867 in 2019.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -12,857 in 2006.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
- Burkina Faso ranks 5th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, broken rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 423.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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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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.