Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was 1,136 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1,136
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
127th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1,136
in 2019
All-time low
210
in 2014
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Saint Lucia, 2003–2019

2004006008001.0k1.2k2003201120192003: 5762004: 5872005: 3742006: 6082007: 8522008: 5742009: 7882010: 8002011: 8202012: 8002013: 8002014: 2102015: 4502016: 9522017: 1.0k2018: 9092019: 1.1k

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

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 1,136 for net food imports by crop - rice, milled in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Saint Lucia peaked at 1,136 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 210, in 2014.

That places Saint Lucia 127th out of 179 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Saint Lucia, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 576 —
2004 587 +1.9%
2005 374 -36.3%
2006 608 +62.6%
2007 852 +40.1%
2008 574 -32.6%
2009 788 +37.3%
2010 800 +1.5%
2011 820 +2.5%
2012 800 -2.4%
2013 800 +0.0%
2014 210 -73.8%
2015 450 +114.3%
2016 952 +111.6%
2017 1,018 +6.9%
2018 909 -10.7%
2019 1,136 +25.0%

Saint Lucia compared with similar countries

  • Saint Lucia's 1,136 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,830, 6% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Saint Lucia's 1,136 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,704, 20% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 622.71 374 852 7
2010s 789.5 210 1,136 10

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 124 New Caledonia 1,567 compare
  2. 125 Montenegro 1,325 compare
  3. 126 Iceland 1,302 compare
  4. 128 Saint Kitts and Nevis 867 compare
  5. 129 Barbados 586 compare
  6. 130 Eritrea 363 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Saint Lucia?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Saint Lucia was 1,136 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 Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 1,136 in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 210 in 2014.
How does Saint Lucia rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?
Saint Lucia ranks 127th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Lucia 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.