Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Namibia

Namibia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked was -29 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-29
Change on year
down 220.8%
World rank
92nd
of 167 countries
All-time high
427
in 2013
All-time low
-29
in 2019
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Namibia, 1997–2019

01002003004001997200820191997: 341998: 421999: 802000: 932001: 332002: 312003: 2202004: 282005: 502006: 502007: 502008: 442009: 1532010: 432011: 02012: 202013: 4272014: 152015: 652016: 542017: 682018: 242019: -29

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 Namibia is -29, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 220.8% on the previous year and down 119.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Namibia peaked at 427 in 2013 and was at its lowest, -29, in 2019.

Namibia ranks 92nd of 167 countries on this measure, 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
1990s 52 34 80 3
2000s 75.2 28 220 10
2010s 68.7 -29 427 10

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  4. 93 Lesotho -34 compare
  5. 94 Senegal -43 compare
  6. 95 Ecuador -46 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Namibia?
Net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Namibia was -29 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 427 in 2013.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, husked recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was -29 in 2019.
How does Namibia rank for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?
Namibia ranks 92nd out of 167 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, husked rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 119.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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.