Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Suriname

Suriname: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked was -3,090 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-3,090
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
114th
of 168 countries
All-time high
435
in 2012
All-time low
-3,228
in 2018
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Suriname, 2011–2019

-3.0k-2.0k-1.0k02011201520192011: 2132012: 4352013: 1142014: -1.0k2015: -2.9k2016: 3072017: -3.0k2018: -3.2k2019: -3.1k

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 Suriname is -3,090, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 1,550.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Suriname peaked at 435 in 2012 and was at its lowest, -3,228, in 2018.

That places Suriname 114th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Suriname, 2011 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2011 213 —
2012 435 +104.2%
2013 114 -73.8%
2014 -1,041 -1013.2%
2015 -2,866 +175.3%
2016 307 -110.7%
2017 -2,998 -1076.5%
2018 -3,228 +7.7%
2019 -3,090 -4.3%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's -3,090 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1. (49 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's -3,090 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 208. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 111 El Salvador -1,350 compare
  2. 112 India -1,586 compare
  3. 113 Malawi -1,852 compare
  4. 115 Libya -3,187 compare
  5. 116 North Macedonia -3,460 compare
  6. 117 Georgia -4,278 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Suriname?
Net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Suriname was -3,090 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 Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 435 in 2012.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, husked recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was -3,228 in 2018.
How does Suriname rank for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?
Suriname ranks 114th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, husked rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,550.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname 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

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.