What is net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Jamaica?

Net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Jamaica was 8,113 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, husked recorded in Jamaica?

The highest recorded value was 88,608 in 1995.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, husked recorded in Jamaica?

The lowest recorded value was -219 in 1971.

How does Jamaica rank for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?

Jamaica ranks 21st out of 168 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - rice, husked rising or falling in Jamaica?

Over the last ten years it is down 83.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Jamaica 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.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Jamaica

Name: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Jamaica
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Jamaica: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked was 8,113 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

8,113

Change on year

down 13.2%

World rank

21st

of 168 countries

All-time high

88,608

in 1995

All-time low

-219

in 1971

Years of data

1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 8,113 for net food imports by crop - rice, husked in 2019.

The figure is down 13.2% on the previous year and down 83.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Jamaica peaked at 88,608 in 1995 and was at its lowest, -219, in 1971.

That places Jamaica 21st out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	-23.78	-102	0	9
1970s	837.9	-219	4,506	10
1980s	8,913	0	29,413	10
1990s	60,970	33,102	88,608	10
2000s	47,741	26,434	59,467	10
2010s	27,001	8,113	54,535	10

Countries ranked near Jamaica

18 Sri Lanka 10,752 compare
19 Singapore 9,370 compare
20 Switzerland 9,343 compare
22 Greece 7,380 compare
23 Nepal 7,023 compare
24 Japan 6,435 compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

More reference data data for Jamaica

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Jamaica?: Net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Jamaica was 8,113 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, husked recorded in Jamaica?: The highest recorded value was 88,608 in 1995.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, husked recorded in Jamaica?: The lowest recorded value was -219 in 1971.
How does Jamaica rank for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?: Jamaica ranks 21st out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, husked rising or falling in Jamaica?: Over the last ten years it is down 83.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica 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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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: 10 August 2026

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.