Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Belgium

Belgium: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked was -28,175 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-28,175
Change on year
up 43.3%
World rank
132nd
of 167 countries
All-time high
95,117
in 2004
All-time low
-220,773
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Belgium, 2000–2019

-200.0k-100.0k0100.0k2000200920192000: -220.8k2001: 72.9k2002: -37.1k2003: -31.0k2004: 95.1k2005: -220.2k2006: -55.0k2007: -66.1k2008: -42.0k2009: -21.7k2010: -126.3k2011: 35.0k2012: -178.4k2013: -131.2k2014: 2.2k2015: -26.7k2016: 23.4k2017: -30.8k2018: -49.7k2019: -28.2k

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Belgium is -28,175, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 43.3% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Belgium peaked at 95,117 in 2004 and was at its lowest, -220,773, in 2000.

That places Belgium 132nd 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
2000s -52,601 -220,773 95,117 10
2010s -51,074 -178,437 34,985 10

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  4. 133 Turkey -32,740 compare
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  6. 135 Serbia -46,985 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Belgium?
Net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Belgium was -28,175 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, husked recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 95,117 in 2004.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, husked recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was -220,773 in 2000.
How does Belgium rank for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?
Belgium ranks 132nd out of 167 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, husked rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium 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, husked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 5,950 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.