Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Cyprus

Cyprus: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was 8,040 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
8,040
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
108th
of 179 countries
All-time high
8,040
in 2019
All-time low
-79,904
in 1965
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

-80.0k-60.0k-40.0k-20.0k0196119902019

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Cyprus stood at 8,040. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.7% on the previous year and up 63.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Cyprus peaked at 8,040 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -79,904, in 1965.

Cyprus ranks 108th 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 Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Cyprus, 1961 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1961 3,400 —
1962 3,600 +5.9%
1963 -28,271 -885.3%
1964 -13,133 -53.5%
1965 -79,904 +508.4%
1966 -13,771 -82.8%
1967 2,494 -118.1%
1968 -3,050 -222.3%
1969 -3,332 +9.2%
1970 2,699 -181.0%
1971 1,031 -61.8%
1972 789 -23.5%
1973 3,236 +310.1%
1974 2,540 -21.5%
1975 1,178 -53.6%
1976 1,459 +23.9%
1977 -3,220 -320.7%
1978 3,137 -197.4%
1979 2,788 -11.1%
1980 -2,925 -204.9%
1981 -2,517 -13.9%
1982 -1,570 -37.6%
1983 -1,788 +13.9%
1984 2,537 -241.9%
1985 2,533 -0.2%
1986 959 -62.1%
1987 2,572 +168.2%
1988 2,645 +2.8%
1989 -338 -112.8%
1990 208 -161.5%
1991 2,162 +939.4%
1992 3,212 +48.6%
1993 2,508 -21.9%
1994 3,143 +25.3%
1995 2,789 -11.3%
1996 2,960 +6.1%
1997 3,337 +12.7%
1998 3,587 +7.5%
1999 3,698 +3.1%
2000 3,983 +7.7%
2001 4,058 +1.9%
2002 4,428 +9.1%
2003 6,104 +37.9%
2004 3,495 -42.7%
2005 4,232 +21.1%
2006 5,259 +24.3%
2007 5,885 +11.9%
2008 7,194 +22.2%
2009 4,921 -31.6%
2010 6,775 +37.7%
2011 6,000 -11.4%
2012 5,617 -6.4%
2013 5,883 +4.7%
2014 5,556 -5.6%
2015 5,568 +0.2%
2016 5,945 +6.8%
2017 6,993 +17.6%
2018 7,069 +1.1%
2019 8,040 +13.7%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 8,040 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,151, 2.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 8,040 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -20,685. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Cyprus 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
1991 +939.4% 208 2,162
1963 -885.3% 3,600 -28,271
1965 -508.4% -13,133 -79,904
1977 -320.7% 1,459 -3,220
1973 +310.1% 789 3,236
1984 +241.9% -1,788 2,537

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -14,663 -79,904 3,600 9
1970s 1,564 -3,220 3,236 10
1980s 210.8 -2,925 2,645 10
1990s 2,760 208 3,698 10
2000s 4,956 3,495 7,194 10
2010s 6,345 5,556 8,040 10

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 105 Guatemala 9,388 compare
  2. 106 Indonesia 9,023 compare
  3. 107 Bahamas 8,043 compare
  4. 109 Seychelles 7,769 compare
  5. 110 Sao Tome and Principe 7,120 compare
  6. 111 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6,612 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 Cyprus?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Cyprus was 8,040 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 Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 8,040 in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was -79,904 in 1965.
How does Cyprus rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?
Cyprus ranks 108th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus 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.