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

Guinea-Bissau: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled was 45,256 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
45,256
World rank
65th
of 179 countries
All-time high
80,800
in 1997
All-time low
2,100
in 1962
Years of data
55
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Guinea-Bissau is 45,256, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 101.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 80,800 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2,100, in 1962.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 65th 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 Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Guinea-Bissau, 1961 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1961 5,000
1962 2,100 -58.0%
1963 3,100 +47.6%
1964 8,200 +164.5%
1965 8,548 +4.2%
1966 9,000 +5.3%
1967 12,232 +35.9%
1968 3,825 -68.7%
1969 22,931 +499.5%
1970 13,320 -41.9%
1971 28,904 +117.0%
1972 20,354 -29.6%
1973 29,778 +46.3%
1974 30,626 +2.8%
1975 13,113 -57.2%
1976 10,771 -17.9%
1977 13,082 +21.5%
1978 36,700 +180.5%
1979 28,005 -23.7%
1980 20,000 -28.6%
1981 32,513 +62.6%
1982 13,841 -57.4%
1983 23,334 +68.6%
1984 22,700 -2.7%
1985 19,169 -15.6%
1986 16,241 -15.3%
1987 49,348 +203.8%
1988 46,940 -4.9%
1989 38,697 -17.6%
1990 43,268 +11.8%
1991 59,648 +37.9%
1992 75,720 +26.9%
1993 66,270 -12.5%
1994 60,000 -9.5%
1995 58,955 -1.7%
1996 49,510 -16.0%
1997 80,800 +63.2%
1998 38,750 -52.0%
1999 62,230 +60.6%
2000 74,400 +19.6%
2001 68,000 -8.6%
2002 73,000 +7.4%
2003 74,900 +2.6%
2004 54,000 -27.9%
2005 49,673 -8.0%
2006 4,315 -91.3%
2007 17,315 +301.3%
2008 6,765 -60.9%
2009 22,500 +232.6%
2010 27,555 +22.5%
2011 26,502 -3.8%
2012 22,055 -16.8%
2013 26,314 +19.3%
2014 16,121 -38.7%
2019 45,256 +180.7%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 45,256 is above the median for low income countries, which is 45,256, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 45,256 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47,174, 96% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Guinea-Bissau 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
1969 +499.5% 3,825 22,931
2007 +301.3% 4,315 17,315

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,326 2,100 22,931 9
1970s 22,465 10,771 36,700 10
1980s 28,278 13,841 49,348 10
1990s 59,515 38,750 80,800 10
2000s 44,487 4,315 74,900 10
2010s 27,300 16,121 45,256 6

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 62 Costa Rica 51,484 compare
  2. 63 New Zealand 49,293 compare
  3. 64 Comoros 47,174 compare
  4. 66 Netherlands 44,999 compare
  5. 67 Bangladesh 44,827 compare
  6. 68 Switzerland 43,515 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 Guinea-Bissau?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Guinea-Bissau was 45,256 in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 80,800 in 1997.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 2,100 in 1962.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 65th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.