What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Belgium?

Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Belgium was -246,482 in 2013, 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 Belgium?

The highest recorded value was -48,245 in 2001.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Belgium?

The lowest recorded value was -359,627 in 2005.

How does Belgium rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?

Belgium ranks 163rd out of 178 countries with data for 2013.

Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Belgium?

Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Belgium 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.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Belgium

Name: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Belgium
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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Belgium: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was -246,482 in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)

-246,482

Change on year

up 11.4%

World rank

163rd

of 178 countries

All-time high

-48,245

in 2001

All-time low

-359,627

in 2005

Years of data

2000–2013

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Belgium, 2000–2013

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

Analysis

Belgium recorded -246,482 for net food imports by crop - rice, milled in 2013.

The figure is up 11.4% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Belgium peaked at -48,245 in 2001 and was at its lowest, -359,627, in 2005.

Belgium ranks 163rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	-181,248	-359,627	-48,245	10
2010s	-221,499	-278,289	-103,298	4

Countries ranked near Belgium

160 Sweden -157,125 compare
161 Latvia -197,965 compare
162 Bulgaria -244,085 compare
164 Lithuania -277,434 compare
165 Estonia -359,240 compare
166 Hungary -379,654 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

More reference data data for Belgium

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Belgium?: Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Belgium was -246,482 in 2013, 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 Belgium?: The highest recorded value was -48,245 in 2001.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Belgium?: The lowest recorded value was -359,627 in 2005.
How does Belgium rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?: Belgium ranks 163rd out of 178 countries with data for 2013.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Belgium?: Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium 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
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.