What is net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Thailand?

Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Thailand was 12,165 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 Thailand?

The highest recorded value was 12,165 in 2019.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Thailand?

The lowest recorded value was -351 in 2010.

How does Thailand rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?

Thailand ranks 34th out of 167 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - rice, broken rising or falling in Thailand?

Over the last ten years it is up 5,282.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Thailand 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.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Thailand

Name: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Thailand
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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Thailand: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken was 12,165 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

12,165

Change on year

up 32,778.4%

World rank

34th

of 167 countries

All-time high

12,165

in 2019

All-time low

-351

in 2010

Years of data

1996–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Thailand, 1996–2019

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Thailand stood at 12,165. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 32,778.4% on the previous year and up 5,282.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Thailand peaked at 12,165 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -351, in 2010.

That places Thailand 34th out of 167 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	-5.75	-54	63	4
2000s	49.3	-22	226	10
2010s	3,234	-351	12,165	10

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More reference data data for Thailand

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.08 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.58 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.72 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 65.23 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.92 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Thailand?: Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Thailand was 12,165 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 Thailand?: The highest recorded value was 12,165 in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Thailand?: The lowest recorded value was -351 in 2010.
How does Thailand rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?: Thailand ranks 34th out of 167 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, broken rising or falling in Thailand?: Over the last ten years it is up 5,282.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand 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
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.