Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Bahrain

Bahrain: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was 75,775 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
75,775
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
56th
of 179 countries
All-time high
125,548
in 2015
All-time low
1,437
in 1975
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Bahrain, 1961–2019

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Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 75,775 for net food imports by crop - rice, milled in 2019.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Bahrain peaked at 125,548 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,437, in 1975.

That places Bahrain 56th out of 179 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Bahrain, 1961 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1961 5,000 —
1962 6,000 +20.0%
1963 6,000 +0.0%
1964 6,674 +11.2%
1965 18,361 +175.1%
1966 18,246 -0.6%
1967 8,697 -52.3%
1968 18,560 +113.4%
1969 8,136 -56.2%
1970 25,562 +214.2%
1971 26,072 +2.0%
1972 27,380 +5.0%
1973 28,628 +4.6%
1974 23,225 -18.9%
1975 1,437 -93.8%
1976 23,044 +1503.6%
1977 59,425 +157.9%
1978 30,604 -48.5%
1979 42,228 +38.0%
1980 39,674 -6.0%
1981 22,171 -44.1%
1982 20,070 -9.5%
1983 24,946 +24.3%
1984 30,507 +22.3%
1985 23,831 -21.9%
1986 21,743 -8.8%
1987 32,332 +48.7%
1988 30,149 -6.8%
1989 30,360 +0.7%
1990 25,000 -17.7%
1991 30,000 +20.0%
1992 38,518 +28.4%
1993 38,233 -0.7%
1994 35,470 -7.2%
1995 40,000 +12.8%
1996 26,700 -33.2%
1997 33,990 +27.3%
1998 30,000 -11.7%
1999 35,870 +19.6%
2000 39,240 +9.4%
2001 41,443 +5.6%
2002 41,503 +0.1%
2003 41,556 +0.1%
2004 46,314 +11.4%
2005 49,626 +7.2%
2006 36,368 -26.7%
2007 52,209 +43.6%
2008 55,771 +6.8%
2009 58,565 +5.0%
2010 66,731 +13.9%
2011 58,674 -12.1%
2012 64,476 +9.9%
2013 86,502 +34.2%
2014 70,309 -18.7%
2015 125,548 +78.6%
2016 68,246 -45.6%
2017 74,276 +8.8%
2018 77,629 +4.5%
2019 75,775 -2.4%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 75,775 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,151, 24.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 75,775 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 158,816, 48% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Bahrain 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
1976 +1503.6% 1,437 23,044
1970 +214.2% 8,136 25,562
1965 +175.1% 6,674 18,361
1977 +157.9% 23,044 59,425

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,630 5,000 18,560 9
1970s 28,760 1,437 59,425 10
1980s 27,578 20,070 39,674 10
1990s 33,378 25,000 40,000 10
2000s 46,260 36,368 58,565 10
2010s 76,817 58,674 125,548 10

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 53 East Timor 88,659 compare
  2. 54 Lebanon 85,117 compare
  3. 55 Syria 80,456 compare
  4. 57 Congo 74,063 compare
  5. 58 Taiwan 73,919 compare
  6. 59 Jamaica 60,904 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Bahrain?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Bahrain was 75,775 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 125,548 in 2015.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 1,437 in 1975.
How does Bahrain rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?
Bahrain ranks 56th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 7,853 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.