Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled was 35,537 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
35,537
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
76th
of 179 countries
All-time high
93,148
in 2009
All-time low
900
in 1962
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Cape Verde, 1961–2017

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Cape Verde recorded 35,537 for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in 2017.

The figure is up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Cape Verde peaked at 93,148 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 900, in 1962.

Cape Verde ranks 76th of 179 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, gaps filled in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Cape Verde, 1961 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1961 1,800
1962 900 -50.0%
1963 1,100 +22.2%
1964 1,497 +36.1%
1965 1,694 +13.2%
1966 1,524 -10.0%
1967 1,564 +2.6%
1968 1,648 +5.4%
1969 2,274 +38.0%
1970 2,553 +12.3%
1971 3,343 +30.9%
1972 4,132 +23.6%
1973 4,752 +15.0%
1974 3,491 -26.5%
1975 1,611 -53.9%
1976 2,740 +70.1%
1977 10,201 +272.3%
1978 5,851 -42.6%
1979 4,929 -15.8%
1980 10,274 +108.4%
1981 5,389 -47.5%
1982 17,024 +215.9%
1983 7,861 -53.8%
1984 7,594 -3.4%
1985 17,690 +132.9%
1986 13,371 -24.4%
1987 11,465 -14.3%
1988 11,516 +0.4%
1989 17,510 +52.0%
1990 8,746 -50.1%
1991 15,489 +77.1%
1992 16,867 +8.9%
1993 17,876 +6.0%
1994 24,125 +35.0%
1995 18,350 -23.9%
1996 20,813 +13.4%
1997 26,232 +26.0%
1998 16,931 -35.5%
1999 20,159 +19.1%
2000 18,503 -8.2%
2001 27,419 +48.2%
2002 20,682 -24.6%
2003 31,060 +50.2%
2004 40,875 +31.6%
2005 27,408 -32.9%
2006 24,428 -10.9%
2007 31,999 +31.0%
2008 46,988 +46.8%
2009 93,148 +98.2%
2010 40,000 -57.1%
2011 33,028 -17.4%
2012 37,746 +14.3%
2013 36,217 -4.1%
2014 29,871 -17.5%
2015 35,547 +19.0%
2016 35,542 -0.0%
2017 35,537 -0.0%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 35,537 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,830, 1.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 35,537 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47,174, 75% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Cape Verde 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
1977 +272.3% 2,740 10,201

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,556 900 2,274 9
1970s 4,360 1,611 10,201 10
1980s 11,969 5,389 17,690 10
1990s 18,559 8,746 26,232 10
2000s 36,251 18,503 93,148 10
2010s 35,436 29,871 40,000 8

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 73 Mauritius 37,046 compare
  2. 74 Morocco 36,513 compare
  3. 75 Tajikistan 35,609 compare
  4. 77 Fiji 35,444 compare
  5. 78 Eswatini 35,200 compare
  6. 79 Macao 34,077 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Cape Verde?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Cape Verde was 35,537 in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 93,148 in 2009.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 900 in 1962.
How does Cape Verde rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled?
Cape Verde ranks 76th out of 179 countries with data for 2017.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 7,905 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.