Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Panama

Panama: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked was 5,219 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
5,219
Change on year
up 2,038.9%
World rank
26th
of 168 countries
All-time high
11,902
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 1998
Years of data
24
1996–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Panama, 1996–2019

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1996200720191996: 151997: 3011998: 01999: 12000: 02001: 02002: 32003: 12004: 2722005: 1832006: 752007: 682008: 272009: 2.0k2010: 7.8k2011: 1.1k2012: 3.5k2013: 1.7k2014: 11.9k2015: 6252016: 1.5k2017: 1.6k2018: 2442019: 5.2k

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

Analysis

Panama recorded 5,219 for net food imports by crop - rice, husked in 2019.

The figure is up 2,038.9% on the previous year and up 157.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Panama peaked at 11,902 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.

That places Panama 26th 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.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Panama, 1996 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1996 15 —
1997 301 +1906.7%
1998 0 -100.0%
1999 1 —
2000 0 -100.0%
2001 0 —
2002 3 —
2003 1 -66.7%
2004 272 +27100.0%
2005 183 -32.7%
2006 75 -59.0%
2007 68 -9.3%
2008 27 -60.3%
2009 2,027 +7407.4%
2010 7,796 +284.6%
2011 1,052 -86.5%
2012 3,520 +234.6%
2013 1,661 -52.8%
2014 11,902 +616.6%
2015 625 -94.7%
2016 1,541 +146.6%
2017 1,615 +4.8%
2018 244 -84.9%
2019 5,219 +2038.9%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 5,219 is above the median for high income countries, which is -2. (60 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 5,219 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 208, 25.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Panama 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.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +27100.0% 1 272
2009 +7407.4% 27 2,027
2019 +2038.9% 244 5,219
1997 +1906.7% 15 301

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 79.25 0 301 4
2000s 265.6 0 2,027 10
2010s 3,518 244 11,902 10

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 23 Nepal 7,023 compare
  2. 24 Japan 6,435 compare
  3. 25 Angola 5,801 compare
  4. 27 Bangladesh 5,117 compare
  5. 28 Honduras 4,644 compare
  6. 29 Democratic Republic of Congo 4,359 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Panama?
Net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Panama was 5,219 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 Panama?
The highest recorded value was 11,902 in 2014.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, husked recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
How does Panama rank for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?
Panama ranks 26th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, husked rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 157.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama 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
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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.