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

Eswatini: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled was 35,200 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
35,200
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
78th
of 179 countries
All-time high
35,200
in 2019
All-time low
9,675
in 2001
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Eswatini, 2000–2019

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2000200920192000: 11.5k2001: 9.7k2002: 14.8k2003: 20.0k2004: 24.4k2005: 19.1k2006: 19.0k2007: 17.6k2008: 18.0k2009: 19.0k2010: 18.5k2011: 20.0k2012: 22.0k2013: 24.3k2014: 18.7k2015: 12.4k2016: 27.1k2017: 31.6k2018: 32.5k2019: 35.2k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Eswatini is 35,200, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 85.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Eswatini peaked at 35,200 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9,675, in 2001.

Eswatini ranks 78th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Eswatini, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 11,470
2001 9,675 -15.6%
2002 14,802 +53.0%
2003 19,989 +35.0%
2004 24,436 +22.2%
2005 19,123 -21.7%
2006 19,020 -0.5%
2007 17,630 -7.3%
2008 18,000 +2.1%
2009 19,000 +5.6%
2010 18,500 -2.6%
2011 20,000 +8.1%
2012 22,000 +10.0%
2013 24,290 +10.4%
2014 18,680 -23.1%
2015 12,445 -33.4%
2016 27,088 +117.7%
2017 31,617 +16.7%
2018 32,528 +2.9%
2019 35,200 +8.2%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 35,200 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40,670, 87% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 35,200 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 Eswatini 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
2016 +117.7% 12,445 27,088

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17,314 9,675 24,436 10
2010s 24,235 12,445 35,200 10

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 75 Tajikistan 35,609 compare
  2. 76 Cape Verde 35,537 compare
  3. 77 Fiji 35,444 compare
  4. 79 Macao 34,077 compare
  5. 80 Botswana 30,024 compare
  6. 81 Azerbaijan 27,098 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Eswatini?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Eswatini was 35,200 in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 35,200 in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 9,675 in 2001.
How does Eswatini rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled?
Eswatini ranks 78th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini 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.