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

India: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate was 192.86 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
192.86 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 32,726.2%
World rank
7th
of 175 countries
All-time high
903.17 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-617.08 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
51
1962–2019

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

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

Analysis

India recorded 192.86 % change on previous year for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in 2019.

The figure is up 32,726.2% on the previous year and up 178.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in India peaked at 903.17 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -617.08 % change on previous year, in 1981.

India ranks 7th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 India, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in India, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 16.46 % change on previous year
1963 -12.71 % change on previous year -177.2%
1964 1.19 % change on previous year -109.4%
1965 74.55 % change on previous year +6148.5%
1966 -11.28 % change on previous year -115.1%
1967 -28.9 % change on previous year +156.3%
1968 -5.37 % change on previous year -81.4%
1969 11.38 % change on previous year -311.8%
1970 -36.26 % change on previous year -418.6%
1971 -28.36 % change on previous year -21.8%
1972 -61.91 % change on previous year +118.3%
1973 -65.62 % change on previous year +6.0%
1974 38.49 % change on previous year -158.6%
1975 78.82 % change on previous year +104.8%
1976 65.97 % change on previous year -16.3%
1977 -99.04 % change on previous year -250.1%
1978 18.8 % change on previous year -119.0%
1980 94.76 % change on previous year +404.2%
1981 -617.08 % change on previous year -751.2%
1982 -15.13 % change on previous year -97.5%
1983 903.17 % change on previous year -6068.2%
1984 171.96 % change on previous year -81.0%
1985 -97.82 % change on previous year -156.9%
1986 71.33 % change on previous year -172.9%
1987 -65.08 % change on previous year -191.2%
1989 -9.32 % change on previous year -85.7%
1990 -85.91 % change on previous year +822.2%
1991 -81.65 % change on previous year -5.0%
1992 744.92 % change on previous year -1012.3%
1993 -26.23 % change on previous year -103.5%
1994 -91.29 % change on previous year +248.0%
1995 -102.34 % change on previous year +12.1%
1996 24.68 % change on previous year -124.1%
1997 146.55 % change on previous year +493.9%
1999 -68.51 % change on previous year -146.8%
2000 524.75 % change on previous year -865.9%
2001 -99.53 % change on previous year -119.0%
2003 -95.4 % change on previous year -4.2%
2005 101.13 % change on previous year -206.0%
2008 52.04 % change on previous year -48.5%
2009 69.32 % change on previous year +33.2%
2010 35.41 % change on previous year -48.9%
2011 -32.09 % change on previous year -190.6%
2012 -167.64 % change on previous year +422.4%
2013 -366.49 % change on previous year +118.6%
2014 7.84 % change on previous year -102.1%
2015 83.47 % change on previous year +964.6%
2016 99.19 % change on previous year +18.8%
2017 250.37 % change on previous year +152.4%
2018 -0.5911 % change on previous year -100.2%
2019 192.86 % change on previous year -32726.2%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 192.86 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.64 % change on previous year, 11.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • India's 192.86 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is -16.45 % change on previous year. (5 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in India 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
2019 +32726.2% -0.5911 % change on previous year 192.86 % change on previous year
1965 +6148.5% 1.19 % change on previous year 74.55 % change on previous year
1983 +6068.2% -15.13 % change on previous year 903.17 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.66 % change on previous year -28.9 % change on previous year 74.55 % change on previous year 8
1970s -9.9 % change on previous year -99.04 % change on previous year 78.82 % change on previous year 9
1980s 48.53 % change on previous year -617.08 % change on previous year 903.17 % change on previous year 9
1990s 51.13 % change on previous year -102.34 % change on previous year 744.92 % change on previous year 9
2000s 92.05 % change on previous year -99.53 % change on previous year 524.75 % change on previous year 6
2010s 10.23 % change on previous year -366.49 % change on previous year 250.37 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near India

  1. 4 Libya 228.04 % change on previous year compare
  2. 5 Chad 218.89 % change on previous year compare
  3. 6 Tanzania 198.11 % change on previous year compare
  4. 8 Azerbaijan 169.37 % change on previous year compare
  5. 9 Netherlands 143.07 % change on previous year compare
  6. 10 Cambodia 129.62 % 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 India?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in India was 192.86 % 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 903.17 % change on previous year in 1983.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was -617.08 % change on previous year in 1981.
How does India rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate?
India ranks 7th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 178.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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.