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

Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Cape Verde was 35,537 in 2017, 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 Cape Verde?

The highest recorded value was 93,148 in 2009.

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

Cape Verde ranks 75th out of 178 countries with data for 2017.

Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled 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 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 Cape Verde

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

Latest (2017)

35,537

Change on year

down 0.0%

World rank

75th

of 178 countries

All-time high

93,148

in 2009

All-time low

900

in 1962

Years of data

1961–2017

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

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

Analysis

In 2017, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Cape Verde stood at 35,537.

The figure is up 11.1% over ten years.

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

Cape Verde ranks 75th of 178 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	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	35,421	29,871	40,000	7

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More reference data data for Cape Verde

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 53.16 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.001 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0737 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 0.6589 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 127.77 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0959 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 2.65 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 39.35 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 3.29 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0737 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Cape Verde?: Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Cape Verde was 35,537 in 2017, 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 Cape Verde?: The highest recorded value was 93,148 in 2009.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled 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?: Cape Verde ranks 75th out of 178 countries with data for 2017.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled 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 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.