Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Cameroon
Cameroon: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken was 47,455 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Cameroon, 1961–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 47,455 for net food imports by crop - rice, broken in 2019. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.1% on the previous year and up 690.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Cameroon peaked at 47,455 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -50, in 1972.
Cameroon ranks 18th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970s | -5 | -50 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,299 | 0 | 10,505 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,498 | 0 | 19,896 | 6 |
| 2000s | 2,958 | 0 | 13,434 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,581 | 1,245 | 47,455 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 15 Afghanistan 64,712 compare
- 16 Philippines 51,810 compare
- 17 Belgium 49,908 compare
- 19 South Africa 39,700 compare
- 20 Nepal 36,039 compare
- 21 Guinea 34,104 compare
More reference data data for Cameroon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 4,583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 836.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 16.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 5,729 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 362.18 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Cameroon?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Cameroon was 47,455 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 Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 47,455 in 2019.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -50 in 1972.
- How does Cameroon rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
- Cameroon ranks 18th out of 167 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, broken rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 690.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon 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.