Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Moldova

Moldova: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was -44,723 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-44,723
Change on year
up 47.9%
World rank
150th
of 179 countries
All-time high
10,431
in 2003
All-time low
-156,909
in 2017
Years of data
26
1994–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Moldova, 1994–2019

-150.0k-100.0k-50.0k01994200620191994: 7431995: 3931996: -7841997: -2.4k1998: -10.6k1999: -52.8k2000: -8.3k2001: -81.3k2002: -85.4k2003: 10.4k2004: -82.4k2005: -127.2k2006: -77.5k2007: -2.0k2008: -153.7k2009: -143.9k2010: -103.7k2011: -52.7k2012: -17.4k2013: -115.9k2014: -89.6k2015: -98.3k2016: -106.5k2017: -156.9k2018: -85.9k2019: -44.7k

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 Moldova is -44,723, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 47.9% on the previous year and up 68.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Moldova peaked at 10,431 in 2003 and was at its lowest, -156,909, in 2017.

That places Moldova 150th out of 179 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Moldova, 1994 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1994 743 —
1995 393 -47.1%
1996 -784 -299.5%
1997 -2,351 +199.9%
1998 -10,608 +351.2%
1999 -52,802 +397.8%
2000 -8,339 -84.2%
2001 -81,299 +874.9%
2002 -85,418 +5.1%
2003 10,431 -112.2%
2004 -82,412 -890.1%
2005 -127,247 +54.4%
2006 -77,527 -39.1%
2007 -1,968 -97.5%
2008 -153,723 +7711.1%
2009 -143,911 -6.4%
2010 -103,703 -27.9%
2011 -52,681 -49.2%
2012 -17,398 -67.0%
2013 -115,931 +566.3%
2014 -89,626 -22.7%
2015 -98,266 +9.6%
2016 -106,533 +8.4%
2017 -156,909 +47.3%
2018 -85,854 -45.3%
2019 -44,723 -47.9%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's -44,723 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,830. (51 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's -44,723 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -20,685, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Moldova 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
2008 -7711.1% -1,968 -153,723
2004 -890.1% 10,431 -82,412
2001 -874.9% -8,339 -81,299
2013 -566.3% -17,398 -115,931

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -10,902 -52,802 743 6
2000s -75,141 -153,723 10,431 10
2010s -87,162 -156,909 -17,398 10

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 147 Croatia -25,440 compare
  2. 148 Ireland -30,769 compare
  3. 149 Serbia -40,841 compare
  4. 151 Slovakia -47,831 compare
  5. 152 Uzbekistan -55,687 compare
  6. 153 Uruguay -71,712 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 Moldova?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Moldova was -44,723 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 Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 10,431 in 2003.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was -156,909 in 2017.
How does Moldova rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?
Moldova ranks 150th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Moldova 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.