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

Rwanda: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate was -11.37 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-11.37 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 135.2%
World rank
130th
of 175 countries
All-time high
817.02 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-93.09 % change on previous year
in 1967
Years of data
55
1962–2019

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

0200400600800196219902019

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded -11.37 % change on previous year for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in 2019.

The figure is down 135.2% on the previous year and down 111.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in Rwanda peaked at 817.02 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -93.09 % change on previous year, in 1967.

Rwanda ranks 130th of 175 countries on this measure, 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 Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in Rwanda, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 14.29 % change on previous year
1963 -20 % change on previous year -240.0%
1964 87.15 % change on previous year -535.8%
1966 58.46 % change on previous year -32.9%
1967 -93.09 % change on previous year -259.2%
1969 261.47 % change on previous year -380.9%
1970 15.93 % change on previous year -93.9%
1971 -52.49 % change on previous year -429.4%
1972 58.77 % change on previous year -212.0%
1973 -53.34 % change on previous year -190.8%
1974 28.62 % change on previous year -153.7%
1975 210.99 % change on previous year +637.2%
1976 -62.99 % change on previous year -129.9%
1977 245.82 % change on previous year -490.3%
1978 24.12 % change on previous year -90.2%
1979 -60.94 % change on previous year -352.7%
1980 343.2 % change on previous year -663.2%
1981 -3.66 % change on previous year -101.1%
1982 -26.25 % change on previous year +617.0%
1983 -4.63 % change on previous year -82.4%
1984 69.19 % change on previous year -1593.1%
1985 35.96 % change on previous year -48.0%
1986 -0.6595 % change on previous year -101.8%
1987 -51.46 % change on previous year +7703.0%
1988 -46.58 % change on previous year -9.5%
1989 107.2 % change on previous year -330.1%
1990 -19.19 % change on previous year -117.9%
1991 -26.8 % change on previous year +39.7%
1992 23.56 % change on previous year -187.9%
1993 -32.44 % change on previous year -237.6%
1994 428.81 % change on previous year -1422.1%
1995 -42.46 % change on previous year -109.9%
1996 -56.4 % change on previous year +32.8%
1997 16.74 % change on previous year -129.7%
1998 329.61 % change on previous year +1869.5%
1999 -38.15 % change on previous year -111.6%
2000 -83.85 % change on previous year +119.8%
2002 -38.46 % change on previous year -54.1%
2003 1.58 % change on previous year -104.1%
2004 -89.63 % change on previous year -5756.9%
2005 817.02 % change on previous year -1011.6%
2006 44.35 % change on previous year -94.6%
2007 11.82 % change on previous year -73.4%
2008 -31.87 % change on previous year -369.8%
2009 102.47 % change on previous year -421.5%
2010 49 % change on previous year -52.2%
2011 0.7688 % change on previous year -98.4%
2012 31.69 % change on previous year +4022.4%
2013 -4 % change on previous year -112.6%
2014 -37.65 % change on previous year +840.2%
2015 24.06 % change on previous year -163.9%
2016 -2.49 % change on previous year -110.3%
2017 144.74 % change on previous year -5914.6%
2018 32.26 % change on previous year -77.7%
2019 -11.37 % change on previous year -135.2%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's -11.37 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -8.14 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's -11.37 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.08 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in Rwanda 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
1987 -7703.0% -0.6595 % change on previous year -51.46 % change on previous year
2017 +5914.6% -2.49 % change on previous year 144.74 % change on previous year
2004 -5756.9% 1.58 % change on previous year -89.63 % change on previous year
2012 +4022.4% 0.7688 % change on previous year 31.69 % change on previous year
1998 +1869.5% 16.74 % change on previous year 329.61 % change on previous year
1984 +1593.1% -4.63 % change on previous year 69.19 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 51.38 % change on previous year -93.09 % change on previous year 261.47 % change on previous year 6
1970s 35.45 % change on previous year -62.99 % change on previous year 245.82 % change on previous year 10
1980s 42.23 % change on previous year -51.46 % change on previous year 343.2 % change on previous year 10
1990s 58.33 % change on previous year -56.4 % change on previous year 428.81 % change on previous year 10
2000s 81.49 % change on previous year -89.63 % change on previous year 817.02 % change on previous year 9
2010s 22.7 % change on previous year -37.65 % change on previous year 144.74 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 127 Chile -7.23 % change on previous year compare
  2. 128 Belarus -8.92 % change on previous year compare
  3. 129 Tunisia -10.88 % change on previous year compare
  4. 131 Iran -11.54 % change on previous year compare
  5. 132 China -13.54 % change on previous year compare
  6. 133 Italy -13.79 % 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 Rwanda?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in Rwanda was -11.37 % 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 817.02 % change on previous year in 2005.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was -93.09 % change on previous year in 1967.
How does Rwanda rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate?
Rwanda ranks 130th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 111.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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.