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

Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Cameroon was 643,038 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 Cameroon?

The highest recorded value was 733,032 in 2013.

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

The lowest recorded value was 1,707 in 1975.

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

Cameroon ranks 14th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cameroon 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 Cameroon

Name: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Cameroon
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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Cameroon: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was 643,038 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

643,038

Change on year

up 48.2%

World rank

14th

of 178 countries

All-time high

733,032

in 2013

All-time low

1,707

in 1975

Years of data

1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 643,038 for net food imports by crop - rice, milled in 2019.

The figure is up 48.2% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Cameroon peaked at 733,032 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,707, in 1975.

Cameroon ranks 14th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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	7,464	3,404	10,252	9
1970s	20,089	1,707	41,283	10
1980s	39,492	11,039	69,761	10
1990s	91,718	50,082	147,961	6
2000s	350,206	158,207	470,320	10
2010s	568,964	362,555	733,032	10

Countries ranked near Cameroon

11 Nigeria 798,588 compare
12 United States 770,146 compare
13 Japan 667,675 compare
15 Kenya 576,511 compare
16 United Arab Emirates 561,676 compare
17 Egypt 484,716 compare

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More reference data data for Cameroon

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 4,583 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 836.76 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 16.98 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 5,729 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 362.18 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Cameroon?: Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Cameroon was 643,038 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 Cameroon?: The highest recorded value was 733,032 in 2013.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Cameroon?: The lowest recorded value was 1,707 in 1975.
How does Cameroon rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?: Cameroon ranks 14th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Cameroon?: Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon 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.