Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Comoros

Comoros: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was 47,174 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
47,174
Change on year
up 36.7%
World rank
64th
of 179 countries
All-time high
61,173
in 2012
All-time low
8,449
in 2003
Years of data
17
1999–2018

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Comoros, 1999–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k1999200820181999: 30.2k2000: 23.1k2001: 9.2k2002: 48.6k2003: 8.4k2004: 15.5k2005: 34.0k2006: 28.5k2007: 35.2k2008: 35.6k2009: 29.8k2010: 52.7k2011: 35.8k2012: 61.2k2013: 38.6k2017: 34.5k2018: 47.2k

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Comoros is 47,174, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 36.7% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Comoros peaked at 61,173 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8,449, in 2003.

Comoros ranks 64th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Comoros, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Comoros, 1999 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1999 30,237 —
2000 23,095 -23.6%
2001 9,202 -60.2%
2002 48,606 +428.2%
2003 8,449 -82.6%
2004 15,506 +83.5%
2005 34,018 +119.4%
2006 28,519 -16.2%
2007 35,249 +23.6%
2008 35,634 +1.1%
2009 29,842 -16.3%
2010 52,722 +76.7%
2011 35,810 -32.1%
2012 61,173 +70.8%
2013 38,641 -36.8%
2017 34,503 -10.7%
2018 47,174 +36.7%

Comoros compared with similar countries

  • Comoros's 47,174 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40,670, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Comoros's 47,174 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47,174, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Comoros 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
2002 +428.2% 9,202 48,606

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30,237 30,237 30,237 1
2000s 26,812 8,449 48,606 10
2010s 45,004 34,503 61,173 6

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 61 Gabon 59,112 compare
  2. 62 Costa Rica 51,484 compare
  3. 63 New Zealand 49,293 compare
  4. 65 Guinea-Bissau 45,256 compare
  5. 66 Netherlands 44,999 compare
  6. 67 Bangladesh 44,827 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 Comoros?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Comoros was 47,174 in 2018, 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 Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 61,173 in 2012.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 8,449 in 2003.
How does Comoros rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?
Comoros ranks 64th out of 179 countries with data for 2018.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Comoros 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

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.