Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken was -25 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
-25
Change on year
down 2,600.0%
World rank
106th
of 168 countries
All-time high
4
in 1990
All-time low
-316
in 2004
Years of data
54
1961–2016

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in French Polynesia, 1961–2016

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

Analysis

French Polynesia recorded -25 for net food imports by crop - rice, broken in 2016.

That represents a change of down 2,600.0% on the previous year and down 2,600.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, broken in French Polynesia peaked at 4 in 1990 and was at its lowest, -316, in 2004.

French Polynesia ranks 106th 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 French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in French Polynesia, 1961 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 -12 —
1964 -30 +150.0%
1965 0 -100.0%
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 -2 —
1969 0 -100.0%
1970 0 —
1971 -1 —
1972 0 -100.0%
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 -1 —
1976 0 -100.0%
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 3 —
1987 0 -100.0%
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 4 —
1991 0 -100.0%
1992 3 —
1993 3 +0.0%
1994 -10 -433.3%
1995 3 -130.0%
1996 3 +0.0%
1997 2 -33.3%
1998 1 -50.0%
1999 1 +0.0%
2000 1 +0.0%
2001 2 +100.0%
2002 0 -100.0%
2003 0 —
2004 -316 —
2005 1 -100.3%
2006 1 +0.0%
2007 -15 -1600.0%
2008 1 -106.7%
2009 2 +100.0%
2010 0 -100.0%
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 1 —
2016 -25 -2600.0%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's -25 is above the median for high income countries, which is -943.5, 3% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's -25 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,493. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in French Polynesia 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
2016 -2600.0% 1 -25
2007 -1600.0% 1 -15

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -4.89 -30 0 9
1970s -0.2 -1 0 10
1980s 0.3 0 3 10
1990s 1 -10 4 10
2000s -32.3 -316 2 10
2010s -4.8 -25 1 5

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 103 New Caledonia -13 compare
  2. 104 Guyana -15 compare
  3. 105 Montenegro -23 compare
  4. 107 Costa Rica -33 compare
  5. 108 Brunei -70 compare
  6. 109 South Korea -83 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 French Polynesia?
Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in French Polynesia was -25 in 2016, 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 French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 1990.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was -316 in 2004.
How does French Polynesia rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
French Polynesia ranks 106th out of 168 countries with data for 2016.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, broken rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2,600.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this French Polynesia 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.