Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Iran
Iran: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked was 4,293 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Iran, 1961–2018
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
In 2018, net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Iran stood at 4,293.
That represents a change of up 2,902.1% on the previous year and up 1,267.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Iran peaked at 1.63 million in 1995 and was at its lowest, -30,748, in 2015.
That places Iran 30th out of 168 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -1,400 | — |
| 1962 | -24 | -98.3% |
| 1963 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1964 | -1,800 | — |
| 1965 | -558 | -69.0% |
| 1966 | -39 | -93.0% |
| 1967 | -15,533 | +39728.2% |
| 1968 | -3 | -100.0% |
| 1969 | -310 | +10233.3% |
| 1970 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | -1 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | -5 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1977 | -128 | — |
| 1978 | 299,740 | -234271.9% |
| 1979 | 355,972 | +18.8% |
| 1980 | 376,639 | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 482,881 | +28.2% |
| 1982 | 431,534 | -10.6% |
| 1983 | 621,528 | +44.0% |
| 1984 | 492,433 | -20.8% |
| 1985 | 468,128 | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 448,982 | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 770,661 | +71.6% |
| 1988 | 204,963 | -73.4% |
| 1989 | 873,464 | +326.2% |
| 1990 | 620,000 | -29.0% |
| 1991 | 559,708 | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 943,837 | +68.6% |
| 1993 | 1.16 million | +22.7% |
| 1994 | 481,493 | -58.4% |
| 1995 | 1.63 million | +239.2% |
| 1996 | 1.15 million | -29.6% |
| 1997 | 637,226 | -44.6% |
| 1998 | 630,893 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 852,000 | +35.0% |
| 2000 | 1.13 million | +32.6% |
| 2001 | 778,368 | -31.1% |
| 2002 | 222 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | -3 | — |
| 2006 | 768 | -25700.0% |
| 2007 | 463 | -39.7% |
| 2008 | 314 | -32.2% |
| 2009 | 1,267 | +303.5% |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | -7 | — |
| 2013 | -6 | -14.3% |
| 2015 | -30,748 | +512366.7% |
| 2017 | 143 | -100.5% |
| 2018 | 4,293 | +2902.1% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 4,293 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 4293.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Iran's 4,293 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20, 214.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Iran changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -512366.7% | -6 | -30,748 |
| 1978 | +234271.9% | -128 | 299,740 |
| 1967 | -39728.2% | -39 | -15,533 |
| 2006 | +25700.0% | -3 | 768 |
| 1969 | -10233.3% | -3 | -310 |
| 2018 | +2902.1% | 143 | 4,293 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2,185 | -15,533 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970s | 65,558 | -128 | 355,972 | 10 |
| 1980s | 517,121 | 204,963 | 873,464 | 10 |
| 1990s | 866,667 | 481,493 | 1.63 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 191,087 | -3 | 1.13 million | 10 |
| 2010s | -3,761 | -30,748 | 4,293 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 27 Bangladesh 5,117 compare
- 28 Honduras 4,644 compare
- 29 Democratic Republic of Congo 4,359 compare
- 31 New Caledonia 4,122 compare
- 32 Barbados 3,919 compare
- 33 Algeria 3,814 compare
More reference data data for Iran
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 109.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Iran?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Iran was 4,293 in 2018, 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 Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 million in 1995.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, husked recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was -30,748 in 2015.
- How does Iran rank for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?
- Iran ranks 30th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, husked rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,267.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran 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
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.