Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in El Salvador

El Salvador: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate was 48.18 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
48.18 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 140.5%
World rank
39th
of 175 countries
All-time high
831.02 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-447.6 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
54
1962–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1962–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in El Salvador stood at 48.18 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 140.5% on the previous year and up 359.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in El Salvador peaked at 831.02 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -447.6 % change on previous year, in 1980.

El Salvador ranks 39th of 175 countries on this measure, 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, milled, annual growth rate in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 122.23 % change on previous year
1963 -61.41 % change on previous year -150.2%
1964 -268.06 % change on previous year +336.5%
1965 166 % change on previous year -161.9%
1966 231.2 % change on previous year +39.3%
1967 -304.33 % change on previous year -231.6%
1968 114.19 % change on previous year -137.5%
1969 -160.2 % change on previous year -240.3%
1971 -143.82 % change on previous year -10.2%
1972 41.11 % change on previous year -128.6%
1973 98.11 % change on previous year +138.7%
1974 585.82 % change on previous year +497.1%
1975 161.96 % change on previous year -72.4%
1976 -171.17 % change on previous year -205.7%
1977 75.53 % change on previous year -144.1%
1978 63.52 % change on previous year -15.9%
1980 -447.6 % change on previous year -804.6%
1981 31.4 % change on previous year -107.0%
1982 128.5 % change on previous year +309.3%
1983 193.16 % change on previous year +50.3%
1984 57.34 % change on previous year -70.3%
1985 -102.62 % change on previous year -279.0%
1987 126.76 % change on previous year -223.5%
1988 -46.88 % change on previous year -137.0%
1989 -4.61 % change on previous year -90.2%
1990 -25.48 % change on previous year +452.5%
1991 153.53 % change on previous year -702.5%
1992 -54.87 % change on previous year -135.7%
1993 -94.91 % change on previous year +73.0%
1994 831.02 % change on previous year -975.6%
1995 -34.58 % change on previous year -104.2%
1996 50.68 % change on previous year -246.6%
1997 -65.07 % change on previous year -228.4%
1998 132.41 % change on previous year -303.5%
1999 -132.98 % change on previous year -200.4%
2000 -220.74 % change on previous year +66.0%
2001 208.81 % change on previous year -194.6%
2002 -52.12 % change on previous year -125.0%
2003 25.52 % change on previous year -149.0%
2004 -95.71 % change on previous year -475.1%
2006 171.93 % change on previous year -279.6%
2007 104.66 % change on previous year -39.1%
2008 8.02 % change on previous year -92.3%
2009 -18.59 % change on previous year -331.9%
2010 -25.59 % change on previous year +37.6%
2011 1.41 % change on previous year -105.5%
2012 68.91 % change on previous year +4793.3%
2013 -144.88 % change on previous year -310.3%
2014 125.59 % change on previous year -186.7%
2015 24.66 % change on previous year -80.4%
2016 54.07 % change on previous year +119.3%
2017 46.93 % change on previous year -13.2%
2018 -118.85 % change on previous year -353.3%
2019 48.18 % change on previous year -140.5%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 48.18 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.29 % change on previous year, 3.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 48.18 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.17 % change on previous year, 5.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in El Salvador 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
2012 +4793.3% 1.41 % change on previous year 68.91 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -20.05 % change on previous year -304.33 % change on previous year 231.2 % change on previous year 8
1970s 88.88 % change on previous year -171.17 % change on previous year 585.82 % change on previous year 8
1980s -7.17 % change on previous year -447.6 % change on previous year 193.16 % change on previous year 9
1990s 75.97 % change on previous year -132.98 % change on previous year 831.02 % change on previous year 10
2000s 14.64 % change on previous year -220.74 % change on previous year 208.81 % change on previous year 9
2010s 8.04 % change on previous year -144.88 % change on previous year 125.59 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 36 Australia 55.13 % change on previous year compare
  2. 37 Costa Rica 50.79 % change on previous year compare
  3. 38 Benin 48.85 % change on previous year compare
  4. 40 Cameroon 48.18 % change on previous year compare
  5. 41 Moldova 47.91 % change on previous year compare
  6. 42 Czechia 46.3 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in El Salvador?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in El Salvador was 48.18 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 831.02 % change on previous year in 1994.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was -447.6 % change on previous year in 1980.
How does El Salvador rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate?
El Salvador ranks 39th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 359.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
175 places, 6,811 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.