Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Chad

Chad: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was 5,020 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
5,020
Change on year
down 76.1%
World rank
114th
of 179 countries
All-time high
37,500
in 1993
All-time low
-123
in 1972
Years of data
56
1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

Chad recorded 5,020 for net food imports by crop - rice, milled in 2019.

The figure is down 76.1% on the previous year and up 559.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Chad peaked at 37,500 in 1993 and was at its lowest, -123, in 1972.

Chad ranks 114th 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 in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Chad, 1961 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1961 799 —
1962 71 -91.1%
1963 169 +138.0%
1964 95 -43.8%
1965 18 -81.1%
1966 16 -11.1%
1967 24 +50.0%
1968 29 +20.8%
1969 70 +141.4%
1970 -55 -178.6%
1971 14 -125.5%
1972 -123 -978.6%
1973 -33 -73.2%
1974 724 -2293.9%
1975 501 -30.8%
1976 1,000 +99.6%
1977 2,000 +100.0%
1978 3,000 +50.0%
1979 5,500 +83.3%
1980 2,450 -55.5%
1981 2,100 -14.3%
1982 5,000 +138.1%
1983 3,053 -38.9%
1984 8,505 +178.6%
1985 27,383 +222.0%
1986 17,200 -37.2%
1987 17,000 -1.2%
1988 17,000 +0.0%
1989 9,500 -44.1%
1990 5,000 -47.4%
1991 5,000 +0.0%
1992 5,000 +0.0%
1993 37,500 +650.0%
1994 6,697 -82.1%
1995 5,874 -12.3%
1996 1,898 -67.7%
1997 2,300 +21.2%
1998 0 -100.0%
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 1,556 —
2002 20 -98.7%
2003 296 +1380.0%
2004 5,030 +1599.3%
2005 5,215 +3.7%
2006 1,650 -68.4%
2007 528 -68.0%
2008 746 +41.3%
2009 761 +2.0%
2010 10,936 +1337.1%
2011 1,012 -90.7%
2012 7,850 +675.7%
2013 1,016 -87.1%
2015 6,584 +548.0%
2016 20,996 +218.9%
2019 5,020 -76.1%

Chad compared with similar countries

  • Chad's 5,020 is below the median for low income countries, which is 45,256, 11% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Chad's 5,020 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47,174, 11% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Chad 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
1974 +2293.9% -33 724
2004 +1599.3% 296 5,030
2003 +1380.0% 20 296
2010 +1337.1% 761 10,936
1972 -978.6% 14 -123

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 143.44 16 799 9
1970s 1,253 -123 5,500 10
1980s 10,919 2,100 27,383 10
1990s 6,927 0 37,500 10
2000s 1,580 0 5,215 10
2010s 7,631 1,012 20,996 7

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 111 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6,612 compare
  2. 112 Slovenia 5,949 compare
  3. 113 South Sudan 5,567 compare
  4. 115 Georgia 4,964 compare
  5. 116 Lesotho 4,949 compare
  6. 117 Turkmenistan 4,904 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Chad?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Chad was 5,020 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 Chad?
The highest recorded value was 37,500 in 1993.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was -123 in 1972.
How does Chad rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?
Chad ranks 114th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 559.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chad 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.