Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in China
China: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was 2.39 million in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in China, 1961–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
China recorded 2.39 million for net food imports by crop - rice, milled in 2019.
The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and up 253.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in China peaked at 3.44 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 299,673, in 1966.
That places China 2nd out of 178 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 | 421,722 | 299,673 | 527,494 | 9 |
| 1970s | 389,711 | 320,511 | 496,171 | 10 |
| 1980s | 690,716 | 443,779 | 1.54 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 764,807 | 437,236 | 1.98 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 762,239 | 568,079 | 1.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.35 million | 722,764 | 3.44 million | 10 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 Djibouti 190,052 compare
- 1 Philippines 2.96 million compare
- 3 Iran 1.42 million compare
- 4 Saudi Arabia 1.32 million compare
- 5 Iraq 1.29 million compare
More reference data data for China
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 92,945 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 1,546 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,480 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 350.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 54,644 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 336,373 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 27,128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 19,812 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in China?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in China was 2.39 million 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 3.44 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 299,673 in 1966.
- How does China rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?
- China ranks 2nd out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 253.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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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About this data
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.