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

Saint Lucia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate was 24.97 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
24.97 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 333.2%
World rank
60th
of 175 countries
All-time high
114.29 % change on previous year
in 2015
All-time low
-73.75 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia, 2004–2019

-500501002004201120192004: 1.9 % change on previous year2005: -36.3 % change on previous year2006: 62.6 % change on previous year2007: 40.1 % change on previous year2008: -32.6 % change on previous year2009: 37.3 % change on previous year2010: 1.5 % change on previous year2011: 2.5 % change on previous year2012: -2.4 % change on previous year2013: 0 % change on previous year2014: -73.8 % change on previous year2015: 114.3 % change on previous year2016: 111.6 % change on previous year2017: 6.9 % change on previous year2018: -10.7 % change on previous year2019: 25 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia stood at 24.97 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 333.2% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia peaked at 114.29 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -73.75 % change on previous year, in 2014.

Saint Lucia ranks 60th 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 Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia, 2004 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
2004 1.91 % change on previous year
2005 -36.29 % change on previous year -2000.1%
2006 62.57 % change on previous year -272.4%
2007 40.13 % change on previous year -35.9%
2008 -32.63 % change on previous year -181.3%
2009 37.28 % change on previous year -214.3%
2010 1.52 % change on previous year -95.9%
2011 2.5 % change on previous year +64.2%
2012 -2.44 % change on previous year -197.6%
2013 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2014 -73.75 % change on previous year
2015 114.29 % change on previous year -255.0%
2016 111.56 % change on previous year -2.4%
2017 6.93 % change on previous year -93.8%
2018 -10.71 % change on previous year -254.4%
2019 24.97 % change on previous year -333.2%

Saint Lucia compared with similar countries

  • Saint Lucia's 24.97 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.29 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Saint Lucia's 24.97 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.17 % change on previous year, 2.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia 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
2005 -2000.1% 1.91 % change on previous year -36.29 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.16 % change on previous year -36.29 % change on previous year 62.57 % change on previous year 6
2010s 17.49 % change on previous year -73.75 % change on previous year 114.29 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 57 Malta 26.84 % change on previous year compare
  2. 58 Luxembourg 26.33 % change on previous year compare
  3. 59 Mexico 26.3 % change on previous year compare
  4. 61 Grenada 23.81 % change on previous year compare
  5. 62 Seychelles 23.73 % change on previous year compare
  6. 63 Denmark 23.5 % 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 Saint Lucia?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia was 24.97 % 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 Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 114.29 % change on previous year in 2015.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was -73.75 % change on previous year in 2014.
How does Saint Lucia rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate?
Saint Lucia ranks 60th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Lucia 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.