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

New Zealand: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate was 0.5426 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.5426 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 92.7%
World rank
111th
of 175 countries
All-time high
243.53 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
-916.62 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
56
1962–2019

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

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

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 0.5426 % change on previous year for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in 2019.

That represents a change of down 92.7% on the previous year and down 99.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in New Zealand peaked at 243.53 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -916.62 % change on previous year, in 1984.

That places New Zealand 111th out of 175 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -13.7 % change on previous year
1963 -5.36 % change on previous year -60.9%
1964 20.41 % change on previous year -480.9%
1965 15.13 % change on previous year -25.9%
1966 -8.14 % change on previous year -153.8%
1967 8.23 % change on previous year -201.1%
1968 -57.07 % change on previous year -793.3%
1969 -19.93 % change on previous year -65.1%
1970 243.53 % change on previous year -1322.0%
1971 14.7 % change on previous year -94.0%
1972 -246.5 % change on previous year -1777.2%
1973 -429.76 % change on previous year +74.3%
1974 115.33 % change on previous year -126.8%
1975 10.43 % change on previous year -91.0%
1977 14.78 % change on previous year +41.7%
1978 3.17 % change on previous year -78.5%
1979 85.45 % change on previous year +2595.7%
1981 41.99 % change on previous year -50.9%
1982 65.88 % change on previous year +56.9%
1983 35.15 % change on previous year -46.7%
1984 -916.62 % change on previous year -2708.0%
1985 -185.46 % change on previous year -79.8%
1986 23.53 % change on previous year -112.7%
1987 35.01 % change on previous year +48.8%
1988 52.7 % change on previous year +50.5%
1989 -17.5 % change on previous year -133.2%
1990 74.63 % change on previous year -526.4%
1991 17.88 % change on previous year -76.0%
1992 -106.69 % change on previous year -696.7%
1993 72.94 % change on previous year -168.4%
1994 -96.56 % change on previous year -232.4%
1995 155.6 % change on previous year -261.1%
1996 100.01 % change on previous year -35.7%
1997 15.05 % change on previous year -85.0%
1998 -203.56 % change on previous year -1452.6%
1999 197.51 % change on previous year -197.0%
2000 -59.61 % change on previous year -130.2%
2001 176.86 % change on previous year -396.7%
2002 23.59 % change on previous year -86.7%
2003 0.9386 % change on previous year -96.0%
2004 5.82 % change on previous year +519.9%
2005 -7.76 % change on previous year -233.3%
2006 8.46 % change on previous year -209.1%
2007 4.88 % change on previous year -42.3%
2008 -54.74 % change on previous year -1220.8%
2009 133.75 % change on previous year -344.4%
2010 2.52 % change on previous year -98.1%
2011 -28.74 % change on previous year -1240.1%
2012 32.75 % change on previous year -213.9%
2013 4.63 % change on previous year -85.9%
2014 10.44 % change on previous year +125.6%
2015 -1.02 % change on previous year -109.8%
2016 2.68 % change on previous year -362.8%
2017 3.32 % change on previous year +23.7%
2018 7.41 % change on previous year +123.2%
2019 0.5426 % change on previous year -92.7%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 0.5426 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.53 % change on previous year, 6% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 0.5426 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.31 % change on previous year, 4% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in New Zealand 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
1984 -2708.0% 35.15 % change on previous year -916.62 % change on previous year
1979 +2595.7% 3.17 % change on previous year 85.45 % change on previous year
1972 -1777.2% 14.7 % change on previous year -246.5 % change on previous year
1998 -1452.6% 15.05 % change on previous year -203.56 % change on previous year
1970 +1322.0% -19.93 % change on previous year 243.53 % change on previous year
2011 -1240.1% 2.52 % change on previous year -28.74 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -7.55 % change on previous year -57.07 % change on previous year 20.41 % change on previous year 8
1970s -20.99 % change on previous year -429.76 % change on previous year 243.53 % change on previous year 9
1980s -96.15 % change on previous year -916.62 % change on previous year 65.88 % change on previous year 9
1990s 22.68 % change on previous year -203.56 % change on previous year 197.51 % change on previous year 10
2000s 23.22 % change on previous year -59.61 % change on previous year 176.86 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.45 % change on previous year -28.74 % change on previous year 32.75 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 108 Jamaica 1.42 % change on previous year compare
  2. 109 Oman 1.12 % change on previous year compare
  3. 110 Kenya 0.9012 % change on previous year compare
  4. 112 Nigeria 0.4223 % change on previous year compare
  5. 113 Suriname 0.2128 % change on previous year compare
  6. 114 Morocco -0.5448 % 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 New Zealand?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in New Zealand was 0.5426 % 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 New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 243.53 % change on previous year in 1970.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -916.62 % change on previous year in 1984.
How does New Zealand rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate?
New Zealand ranks 111th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand 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.