Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Ghana
Ghana: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken was 644,052 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Ghana, 2013–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 644,052 for net food imports by crop - rice, broken in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 34.3% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.
Ghana ranks 2nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 464,808 | — |
| 2014 | 304,015 | -34.6% |
| 2015 | 499,733 | +64.4% |
| 2016 | 621,358 | +24.3% |
| 2017 | 634,007 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 479,403 | -24.4% |
| 2019 | 644,052 | +34.3% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 644,052 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,664, 387.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 644,052 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,184, 78.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Ghana
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Ghana?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Ghana was 644,052 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 Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 644,052 in 2019.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 304,015 in 2014.
- How does Ghana rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
- Ghana ranks 2nd out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, broken rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana 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.