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

Tanzania: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate was 198.11 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
198.11 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 127.8%
World rank
6th
of 175 countries
All-time high
783.36 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-712.62 % change on previous year
in 2018
Years of data
53
1962–2019

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in Tanzania is 198.11 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 127.8% on the previous year and up 1,011.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in Tanzania peaked at 783.36 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -712.62 % change on previous year, in 2018.

Tanzania ranks 6th 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 Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in Tanzania, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 26.82 % change on previous year
1963 -24.36 % change on previous year -190.8%
1964 -32.34 % change on previous year +32.8%
1965 85.41 % change on previous year -364.1%
1966 44.4 % change on previous year -48.0%
1967 -9.68 % change on previous year -121.8%
1968 -26.64 % change on previous year +175.1%
1969 -46.95 % change on previous year +76.2%
1970 -8.3 % change on previous year -82.3%
1971 37.9 % change on previous year -556.7%
1972 -42.3 % change on previous year -211.6%
1973 40.35 % change on previous year -195.4%
1974 783.36 % change on previous year +1841.3%
1975 -10.12 % change on previous year -101.3%
1976 -86.26 % change on previous year +752.0%
1977 492.23 % change on previous year -670.7%
1978 -9.27 % change on previous year -101.9%
1979 -46.18 % change on previous year +398.2%
1980 307.64 % change on previous year -766.1%
1981 -56.13 % change on previous year -118.2%
1982 178.63 % change on previous year -418.3%
1983 -49.62 % change on previous year -127.8%
1984 0.2459 % change on previous year -100.5%
1985 -16.89 % change on previous year -6967.2%
1986 166.33 % change on previous year -1084.9%
1987 -41.06 % change on previous year -124.7%
1988 -39.64 % change on previous year -3.5%
1989 -58.28 % change on previous year +47.0%
1990 61.71 % change on previous year -205.9%
1991 76.47 % change on previous year +23.9%
1992 16.67 % change on previous year -78.2%
1993 30 % change on previous year +80.0%
1998 207.46 % change on previous year +591.5%
1999 -64.34 % change on previous year -131.0%
2000 85.1 % change on previous year -232.3%
2001 -50.84 % change on previous year -159.7%
2002 -64.17 % change on previous year +26.2%
2003 215.17 % change on previous year -435.3%
2004 29.2 % change on previous year -86.4%
2005 -65.91 % change on previous year -325.7%
2006 17.56 % change on previous year -126.6%
2007 -77.97 % change on previous year -544.0%
2008 135.02 % change on previous year -273.2%
2009 -21.73 % change on previous year -116.1%
2010 471.87 % change on previous year -2271.8%
2011 -31.13 % change on previous year -106.6%
2012 241.04 % change on previous year -874.2%
2013 35.19 % change on previous year -85.4%
2014 -98.51 % change on previous year -380.0%
2015 624.85 % change on previous year -734.3%
2016 -98.16 % change on previous year -115.7%
2018 -712.62 % change on previous year +626.0%
2019 198.11 % change on previous year -127.8%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 198.11 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.64 % change on previous year, 11.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 198.11 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.08 % change on previous year, 28.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate in Tanzania 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
1985 -6967.2% 0.2459 % change on previous year -16.89 % change on previous year
2010 +2271.8% -21.73 % change on previous year 471.87 % change on previous year
1974 +1841.3% 40.35 % change on previous year 783.36 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.08 % change on previous year -46.95 % change on previous year 85.41 % change on previous year 8
1970s 115.14 % change on previous year -86.26 % change on previous year 783.36 % change on previous year 10
1980s 39.12 % change on previous year -58.28 % change on previous year 307.64 % change on previous year 10
1990s 54.66 % change on previous year -64.34 % change on previous year 207.46 % change on previous year 6
2000s 20.14 % change on previous year -77.97 % change on previous year 215.17 % change on previous year 10
2010s 70.07 % change on previous year -712.62 % change on previous year 624.85 % change on previous year 9

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 3 Kyrgyzstan 269.47 % change on previous year compare
  2. 4 Libya 228.04 % change on previous year compare
  3. 5 Chad 218.89 % change on previous year compare
  4. 7 India 192.86 % change on previous year compare
  5. 8 Azerbaijan 169.37 % change on previous year compare
  6. 9 Netherlands 143.07 % 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 Tanzania?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate in Tanzania was 198.11 % 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 Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 783.36 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was -712.62 % change on previous year in 2018.
How does Tanzania rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate?
Tanzania ranks 6th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,011.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania 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.