Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in United States

United States: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken was -87,113 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-87,113
Change on year
down 82.1%
World rank
142nd
of 167 countries
All-time high
-34,257
in 2009
All-time low
-3.02 million
in 1987
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, broken in United States stood at -87,113.

The figure is down 82.1% on the previous year and down 154.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, broken in United States peaked at -34,257 in 2009 and was at its lowest, -3.02 million, in 1987.

That places United States 142nd out of 167 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -1.14 million -2.12 million -142,185 9
1970s -1.13 million -1.97 million -648,775 10
1980s -1.76 million -3.02 million -706,188 10
1990s -1.38 million -2.26 million -561,022 10
2000s -559,766 -1.06 million -34,257 10
2010s -141,409 -275,527 -47,846 10

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 139 Moldova -52,663 compare
  2. 140 Poland -53,766 compare
  3. 141 Slovakia -76,647 compare
  4. 143 Vietnam -88,802 compare
  5. 144 United Arab Emirates -94,810 compare
  6. 145 Spain -125,318 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, broken in United States?
Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in United States was -87,113 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 United States?
The highest recorded value was -34,257 in 2009.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was -3.02 million in 1987.
How does United States rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
United States ranks 142nd out of 167 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, broken rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is down 154.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States 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.