Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Philippines

Philippines: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was 2.96 million in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2.96 million
Change on year
up 68.5%
World rank
1st
of 178 countries
All-time high
2.96 million
in 2019
All-time low
-19,907
in 1991
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Philippines stood at 2.96 million. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

The figure is up 68.5% on the previous year and up 68.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Philippines peaked at 2.96 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, -19,907, in 1991.

Philippines ranks 1st of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 188,293 2 559,560 9
1970s 154,990 0 455,891 10
1980s 104,361 -72 537,873 10
1990s 587,631 -19,907 2.41 million 10
2000s 1.41 million 641,894 2.43 million 10
2010s 1.26 million 396,150 2.96 million 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 2 China 2.39 million compare
  2. 3 Iran 1.42 million compare
  3. 4 Saudi Arabia 1.32 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Philippines?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Philippines was 2.96 million 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 2.96 million in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was -19,907 in 1991.
How does Philippines rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?
Philippines ranks 1st out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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.