Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken was 1,039 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1,039
Change on year
up 26,075.0%
World rank
65th
of 168 countries
All-time high
1,039
in 2019
All-time low
-6,705
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Dominican Republic, 2014–2019

-6.0k-4.0k-2.0k02.0k2014201620192014: -6.7k2015: -2.1k2016: 212017: -4.0k2018: -42019: 1.0k

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Dominican Republic stood at 1,039. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 26,075.0% on the previous year and up 115.5% over ten years.

That places Dominican Republic 65th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Dominican Republic, 2014 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2014 -6,705 —
2015 -2,131 -68.2%
2016 21 -101.0%
2017 -3,988 -19090.5%
2018 -4 -99.9%
2019 1,039 -26075.0%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 1,039 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 172, 6.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 1,039 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43, 24.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 62 Saudi Arabia 1,400 compare
  2. 63 Oman 1,377 compare
  3. 64 Comoros 1,040
  4. 66 Bahamas 1,000
  5. 67 Sudan 962 compare
  6. 68 Bahrain 898 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Dominican Republic?
Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Dominican Republic was 1,039 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 Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1,039 in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -6,705 in 2014.
How does Dominican Republic rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
Dominican Republic ranks 65th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, broken rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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

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.