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

Pakistan: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate was 100.85 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
100.85 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 229.5%
World rank
19th
of 175 countries
All-time high
685.37 % change on previous year
in 1993
All-time low
-456.69 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
46
1962–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in Pakistan, 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 Pakistan stood at 100.85 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 229.5% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in Pakistan peaked at 685.37 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -456.69 % change on previous year, in 2008.

That places Pakistan 19th out of 175 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in Pakistan, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -89.34 % change on previous year
1963 -93.45 % change on previous year +4.6%
1964 145.46 % change on previous year -255.6%
1965 -33.33 % change on previous year -122.9%
1966 -16.67 % change on previous year -50.0%
1967 240 % change on previous year -1540.0%
1968 119.61 % change on previous year -50.2%
1969 -95.54 % change on previous year -179.9%
1970 300 % change on previous year -414.0%
1971 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1973 -130.81 % change on previous year
1974 -411.57 % change on previous year +214.6%
1975 100.02 % change on previous year -124.3%
1978 57.17 % change on previous year -42.8%
1979 79.49 % change on previous year +39.0%
1981 39.36 % change on previous year -50.5%
1982 -19.51 % change on previous year -149.6%
1983 50.47 % change on previous year -358.8%
1984 -63.58 % change on previous year -226.0%
1985 91.49 % change on previous year -243.9%
1986 100 % change on previous year +9.3%
1989 -100 % change on previous year -200.0%
1991 -96 % change on previous year -4.0%
1993 685.37 % change on previous year -813.9%
1994 -31.68 % change on previous year -104.6%
1995 -82.27 % change on previous year +159.7%
1997 -329.71 % change on previous year +300.8%
1998 126.72 % change on previous year -138.4%
1999 72.45 % change on previous year -42.8%
2000 -422.84 % change on previous year -683.6%
2001 210.7 % change on previous year -149.8%
2002 66.77 % change on previous year -68.3%
2003 -60.04 % change on previous year -189.9%
2004 -133 % change on previous year +121.5%
2005 48.01 % change on previous year -136.1%
2006 374.21 % change on previous year +679.4%
2007 -19.72 % change on previous year -105.3%
2008 -456.69 % change on previous year +2215.8%
2009 135.69 % change on previous year -129.7%
2010 -99.17 % change on previous year -173.1%
2012 -86.97 % change on previous year -12.3%
2014 -103.85 % change on previous year +19.4%
2015 259.83 % change on previous year -350.2%
2016 22.7 % change on previous year -91.3%
2017 -77.87 % change on previous year -443.1%
2019 100.85 % change on previous year -229.5%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 100.85 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.64 % change on previous year, 6.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 100.85 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.75 % change on previous year, 21.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in Pakistan 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
2008 -2215.8% -19.72 % change on previous year -456.69 % change on previous year
1967 +1540.0% -16.67 % change on previous year 240 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.09 % change on previous year -95.54 % change on previous year 240 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.8153 % change on previous year -411.57 % change on previous year 300 % change on previous year 7
1980s 14.03 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 7
1990s 49.27 % change on previous year -329.71 % change on previous year 685.37 % change on previous year 7
2000s -25.69 % change on previous year -456.69 % change on previous year 374.21 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.22 % change on previous year -103.85 % change on previous year 259.83 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 16 Turkey 110.67 % change on previous year compare
  2. 17 Belize 106.35 % change on previous year compare
  3. 18 Burundi 102.13 % change on previous year compare
  4. 20 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 21 Myanmar 99.99 % change on previous year compare
  6. 22 Macao 98.6 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in Pakistan?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in Pakistan was 100.85 % 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 685.37 % change on previous year in 1993.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was -456.69 % change on previous year in 2008.
How does Pakistan rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate?
Pakistan ranks 19th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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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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.