Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in India

India: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked was -1,586 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-1,586
Change on year
up 69.8%
World rank
112th
of 167 countries
All-time high
52,486
in 1985
All-time low
-546,252
in 2013
Years of data
56
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in India, 1961–2019

-600.0k-400.0k-200.0k0196119902019

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, husked in India stood at -1,586.

That represents a change of up 69.8% on the previous year and up 96.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, husked in India peaked at 52,486 in 1985 and was at its lowest, -546,252, in 2013.

That places India 112th out of 167 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,116 -36 16,415 9
1970s 1,539 -41,656 20,772 10
1980s 8,305 -25,557 52,486 10
1990s -58.8 -160 0 10
2000s -57,196 -347,836 -1 10
2010s -178,859 -546,252 -1,586 7

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  5. 114 Suriname -3,090 compare
  6. 115 Libya -3,187 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, husked in India?
Net food imports by crop - rice, husked in India was -1,586 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 52,486 in 1985.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, husked recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was -546,252 in 2013.
How does India rank for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?
India ranks 112th out of 167 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, husked rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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.