Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was 3,364 in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
3,364
Change on year
up 77.9%
World rank
120th
of 179 countries
All-time high
66,231
in 1997
All-time low
1,891
in 2018
Years of data
26
1994–2019

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k1994200620191994: 32.7k1995: 44.1k1996: 54.4k1997: 66.2k1998: 23.5k1999: 30.9k2000: 11.1k2001: 18.3k2002: 11.4k2003: 10.5k2004: 2.8k2005: 6.8k2006: 11.2k2007: 12.5k2008: 15.9k2009: 12.1k2010: 10.6k2011: 16.6k2012: 15.4k2013: 8.7k2014: 9.5k2015: 8.6k2016: 9.5k2017: 8.8k2018: 1.9k2019: 3.4k

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

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 3,364 for net food imports by crop - rice, milled in 2019.

The figure is up 77.9% on the previous year and down 72.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Nicaragua peaked at 66,231 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1,891, in 2018.

That places Nicaragua 120th out of 179 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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
1990s 41,990 23,538 66,231 6
2000s 11,242 2,767 18,259 10
2010s 9,286 1,891 16,593 10

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 117 Turkmenistan 4,904 compare
  2. 118 Malawi 4,042 compare
  3. 119 Malta 3,521 compare
  4. 121 India 2,955 compare
  5. 122 Portugal 2,781 compare
  6. 123 Vanuatu 1,897 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Nicaragua?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Nicaragua was 3,364 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 Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 66,231 in 1997.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 1,891 in 2018.
How does Nicaragua rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?
Nicaragua ranks 120th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua 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.