Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Rwanda
Rwanda: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken was 6,706 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Rwanda, 1961–2019
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 Rwanda is 6,706, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 64.1% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Rwanda peaked at 129,595 in 2016 and was at its lowest, -1,475, in 1968.
That places Rwanda 47th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -280 | — |
| 1962 | -240 | -14.3% |
| 1963 | -288 | +20.0% |
| 1964 | -760 | +163.9% |
| 1965 | -717 | -5.7% |
| 1966 | -1,088 | +51.7% |
| 1967 | -245 | -77.5% |
| 1968 | -1,475 | +502.0% |
| 1969 | -162 | -89.0% |
| 1970 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 30 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 234 | — |
| 1989 | 25 | -89.3% |
| 1990 | 311 | +1144.0% |
| 1991 | 280 | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 45 | -83.9% |
| 1993 | 190 | +322.2% |
| 1994 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 427 | — |
| 1997 | 92 | -78.5% |
| 1998 | 1,413 | +1435.9% |
| 1999 | 30 | -97.9% |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 407 | — |
| 2002 | 538 | +32.2% |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 1,741 | — |
| 2005 | 2,920 | +67.7% |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 108 | — |
| 2008 | 26 | -75.9% |
| 2009 | 6,313 | +24180.8% |
| 2010 | 6,190 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 981 | -84.2% |
| 2012 | 6,315 | +543.7% |
| 2013 | 14,609 | +131.3% |
| 2014 | 14,708 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 63,483 | +331.6% |
| 2016 | 129,595 | +104.1% |
| 2017 | 79,939 | -38.3% |
| 2018 | 18,666 | -76.6% |
| 2019 | 6,706 | -64.1% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 6,706 is above the median for low income countries, which is 6,706, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 6,706 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,184, 82% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Rwanda 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +24180.8% | 26 | 6,313 |
| 1998 | +1435.9% | 92 | 1,413 |
| 1990 | +1144.0% | 25 | 311 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -583.89 | -1,475 | -162 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.9 | 0 | 234 | 10 |
| 1990s | 278.8 | 0 | 1,413 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,205 | 0 | 6,313 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,119 | 981 | 129,595 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Rwanda?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Rwanda was 6,706 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 129,595 in 2016.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -1,475 in 1968.
- How does Rwanda rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
- Rwanda ranks 47th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, broken rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.