Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in South Sudan
South Sudan: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken was 15,526 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in South Sudan, 2009–2018
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 South Sudan is 15,526, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.9% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, broken in South Sudan peaked at 15,526 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2009.
South Sudan ranks 32nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 15,301 | — |
| 2015 | 13,056 | -14.7% |
| 2018 | 15,526 | +18.9% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 15,526 is above the median for low income countries, which is 6,706, 2.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 15,526 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,184, 1.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010s | 6,269 | 0 | 15,526 | 7 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More reference data data for South Sudan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.41 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 6.36 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 43,123 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 684.53 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 325.82 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8,797 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 577.67 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 693.63 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.227 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, broken in South Sudan?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in South Sudan was 15,526 in 2018, 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 South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 15,526 in 2018.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2009.
- How does South Sudan rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
- South Sudan ranks 32nd out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.