Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Guyana

Guyana: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken was -15 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-15
Change on year
down 850.0%
World rank
104th
of 168 countries
All-time high
40
in 2009
All-time low
-15
in 2019
Years of data
14
2006–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Guyana, 2006–2019

-20020402006201220192006: -32007: -12008: -12009: 402010: -42011: -12012: -52013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 102017: 02018: 22019: -15

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 Guyana is -15, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 850.0% on the previous year and down 137.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Guyana peaked at 40 in 2009 and was at its lowest, -15, in 2019.

Guyana ranks 104th 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 Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Guyana, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 -3 —
2007 -1 -66.7%
2008 -1 -0.0%
2009 40 -4100.0%
2010 -4 -110.0%
2011 -1 -75.0%
2012 -5 +400.0%
2013 0 -100.0%
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 10 —
2017 0 -100.0%
2018 2 —
2019 -15 -850.0%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's -15 is above the median for high income countries, which is -943.5, 2% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's -15 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.75 -3 40 4
2010s -1.3 -15 10 10

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 103 New Caledonia -13 compare
  2. 105 Montenegro -23 compare
  3. 106 French Polynesia -25 compare
  4. 107 Costa Rica -33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Guyana?
Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Guyana was -15 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 Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 40 in 2009.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was -15 in 2019.
How does Guyana rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
Guyana ranks 104th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, broken rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 137.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana 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.