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

Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Egypt was 484,716 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 Egypt?

The highest recorded value was 484,716 in 2019.

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

The lowest recorded value was -48,149 in 2014.

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

Egypt ranks 17th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 10,186.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Egypt 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 Egypt

Name: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Egypt
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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Egypt: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was 484,716 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

484,716

Change on year

up 121.3%

World rank

17th

of 178 countries

All-time high

484,716

in 2019

All-time low

-48,149

in 2014

Years of data

1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

Egypt recorded 484,716 for net food imports by crop - rice, milled in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 121.3% on the previous year and up 10,186.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Egypt peaked at 484,716 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -48,149, in 2014.

That places Egypt 17th 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	-913	-2,110	12	9
1970s	1.5	-15	25	10
1980s	5,275	0	22,300	10
1990s	1,316	-2,514	4,730	10
2000s	36,398	968	116,429	10
2010s	107,570	-48,149	484,716	10

Countries ranked near Egypt

14 Cameroon 643,038 compare
15 Kenya 576,511 compare
16 United Arab Emirates 561,676 compare
18 Haiti 472,644 compare
19 Somalia 453,417 compare
20 Ghana 442,860 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

More reference data data for Egypt

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2851 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Egypt?: Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Egypt was 484,716 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 Egypt?: The highest recorded value was 484,716 in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Egypt?: The lowest recorded value was -48,149 in 2014.
How does Egypt rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?: Egypt ranks 17th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Egypt?: Over the last ten years it is up 10,186.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt 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.