Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Tunisia

Tunisia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken was -5,556 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
-5,556
Change on year
up 58.8%
World rank
124th
of 168 countries
All-time high
15
in 1999
All-time low
-32,891
in 2001
Years of data
19
1997–2015

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Tunisia, 1997–2015

-30.0k-20.0k-10.0k01997200620151997: 131998: 01999: 152000: 02001: -32.9k2002: -2.4k2003: 02004: -1.3k2005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 22013: -32014: -13.5k2015: -5.6k

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 Tunisia is -5,556, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.8% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Tunisia peaked at 15 in 1999 and was at its lowest, -32,891, in 2001.

Tunisia ranks 124th 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 Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Tunisia, 1997 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1997 13 —
1998 0 -100.0%
1999 15 —
2000 0 -100.0%
2001 -32,891 —
2002 -2,355 -92.8%
2003 0 -100.0%
2004 -1,325 —
2005 0 -100.0%
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 2 —
2013 -3 -250.0%
2014 -13,501 +449933.3%
2015 -5,556 -58.8%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's -5,556 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,664. (39 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's -5,556 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 261. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.33 0 15 3
2000s -3,657 -32,891 0 10
2010s -3,176 -13,501 2 6

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 121 Suriname -3,295 compare
  2. 122 Libya -3,357 compare
  3. 123 Georgia -5,227 compare
  4. 125 Belize -7,123 compare
  5. 126 Luxembourg -13,613 compare
  6. 127 Slovenia -14,179 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 Tunisia?
Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Tunisia was -5,556 in 2015, 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 15 in 1999.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was -32,891 in 2001.
How does Tunisia rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
Tunisia ranks 124th out of 168 countries with data for 2015.
Where does this Tunisia 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

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.