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

Ghana: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate was 30.38 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
30.38 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 66.8%
World rank
54th
of 175 countries
All-time high
206.55 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-84.08 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in Ghana, 2014–2019

-10001002002014201620192014: 206.6 % change on previous year2015: -12.3 % change on previous year2016: -84.1 % change on previous year2017: 131.1 % change on previous year2018: 91.4 % change on previous year2019: 30.4 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in Ghana is 30.38 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 66.8% on the previous year and down 85.3% over ten years.

That places Ghana 54th out of 175 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in Ghana, 2014 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
2014 206.55 % change on previous year
2015 -12.3 % change on previous year -106.0%
2016 -84.08 % change on previous year +583.5%
2017 131.08 % change on previous year -255.9%
2018 91.37 % change on previous year -30.3%
2019 30.38 % change on previous year -66.8%

Ghana compared with similar countries

  • Ghana's 30.38 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.64 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Ghana's 30.38 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.08 % change on previous year, 4.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 51 Ukraine 35.39 % change on previous year compare
  2. 52 Djibouti 32.23 % change on previous year compare
  3. 53 Namibia 30.56 % change on previous year compare
  4. 55 Russia 28.96 % change on previous year compare
  5. 56 Laos 28.18 % change on previous year compare
  6. 57 Malta 26.84 % 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 Ghana?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in Ghana was 30.38 % 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 Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 206.55 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was -84.08 % change on previous year in 2016.
How does Ghana rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 54th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana 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.