Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Samoa

Samoa: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was 11,585 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
11,585
Change on year
up 417.0%
World rank
98th
of 179 countries
All-time high
11,585
in 2019
All-time low
467
in 2013
Years of data
5
2013–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Samoa, 2013–2019

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2013201620192013: 4672014: 5162017: 1.5k2018: 2.2k2019: 11.6k

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 Samoa is 11,585, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 417.0% on the previous year and up 2,380.7% over ten years.

Samoa ranks 98th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Samoa, 2013 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2013 467 —
2014 516 +10.5%
2017 1,517 +194.0%
2018 2,241 +47.7%
2019 11,585 +417.0%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 11,585 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,830, 62% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 11,585 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36,950, 31% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 95 Bhutan 13,056 compare
  2. 96 Honduras 11,942 compare
  3. 97 Thailand 11,921 compare
  4. 99 Bolivia 11,391 compare
  5. 100 Namibia 11,357 compare
  6. 101 Poland 11,152 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Samoa?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Samoa was 11,585 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 Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 11,585 in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 467 in 2013.
How does Samoa rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?
Samoa ranks 98th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,380.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa 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

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.