What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Tunisia?

Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Tunisia was 22,520 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 Tunisia?

The highest recorded value was 32,087 in 2017.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Tunisia?

The lowest recorded value was -37,380 in 1992.

How does Tunisia rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?

Tunisia ranks 86th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Tunisia?

Over the last ten years it is up 140.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Tunisia 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.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Tunisia

Name: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Tunisia
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Tunisia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was 22,520 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

22,520

Change on year

down 10.9%

World rank

86th

of 178 countries

All-time high

32,087

in 2017

All-time low

-37,380

in 1992

Years of data

1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 22,520 for net food imports by crop - rice, milled in 2019.

That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and up 140.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Tunisia peaked at 32,087 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -37,380, in 1992.

Tunisia ranks 86th of 178 countries on this measure, 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	-4,232	-23,348	4,900	9
1970s	854.2	-8,589	3,574	10
1980s	5,747	50	13,291	10
1990s	2,145	-37,380	21,024	10
2000s	11,942	-23,017	24,709	10
2010s	16,997	2,898	32,087	10

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More reference data data for Tunisia

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.38 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.86 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.148 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1317 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.21 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 7,374 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 3,313 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 189.99 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Tunisia?: Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Tunisia was 22,520 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 Tunisia?: The highest recorded value was 32,087 in 2017.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Tunisia?: The lowest recorded value was -37,380 in 1992.
How does Tunisia rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?: Tunisia ranks 86th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Tunisia?: Over the last ten years it is up 140.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia 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: 10 August 2026

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.