Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Singapore

Singapore: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken was 14,994 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
14,994
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
32nd
of 167 countries
All-time high
65,899
in 1962
All-time low
-1.59 million
in 1984
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Singapore, 1961–2019

-1.5M-1.0M-500.0k0196119902019

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Singapore stood at 14,994.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Singapore peaked at 65,899 in 1962 and was at its lowest, -1.59 million, in 1984.

Singapore ranks 32nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 39,244 0 65,899 9
1970s 34,498 -13,065 56,836 10
1980s -287,132 -1.59 million 34,838 10
1990s 24,977 17,415 31,430 10
2000s 21,933 15,982 29,634 10
2010s 17,873 14,994 20,371 10

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 29 Mauritius 17,497 compare
  2. 30 Italy 16,653 compare
  3. 31 South Sudan 15,526 compare
  4. 33 El Salvador 12,950 compare
  5. 34 Thailand 12,165 compare
  6. 35 Angola 10,220 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 Singapore?
Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Singapore was 14,994 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 Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 65,899 in 1962.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was -1.59 million in 1984.
How does Singapore rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
Singapore ranks 32nd out of 167 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, broken rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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

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.