Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Jamaica

Jamaica: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was 60,904 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
60,904
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
58th
of 178 countries
All-time high
64,087
in 2017
All-time low
1,985
in 2005
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

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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 Jamaica is 60,904, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 591.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Jamaica peaked at 64,087 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,985, in 2005.

Jamaica ranks 58th of 178 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25,798 18,625 33,531 9
1970s 36,364 26,619 49,246 10
1980s 34,958 5,079 55,171 10
1990s 16,627 5,316 25,539 10
2000s 10,382 1,985 18,308 10
2010s 40,696 12,885 64,087 10

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 55 Bahrain 75,775 compare
  2. 56 Congo 74,063 compare
  3. 57 Taiwan 73,919 compare
  4. 59 Italy 59,293 compare
  5. 60 Gabon 59,112 compare
  6. 61 Costa Rica 51,484 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 Jamaica?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Jamaica was 60,904 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 Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 64,087 in 2017.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 1,985 in 2005.
How does Jamaica rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?
Jamaica ranks 58th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 591.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica 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

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.