Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in United States
United States: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was 770,146 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in United States, 1961–2019
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 United States is 770,146, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 83.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in United States peaked at 770,146 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -2.94 million, in 1987.
That places United States 12th out of 179 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -1.36 million | — |
| 1962 | -2.11 million | +55.3% |
| 1963 | -1.19 million | -43.8% |
| 1964 | -1.56 million | +31.6% |
| 1965 | -1.36 million | -13.0% |
| 1966 | -1.33 million | -2.3% |
| 1967 | -832,069 | -37.3% |
| 1968 | -345,809 | -58.4% |
| 1969 | -142,356 | -58.8% |
| 1970 | -1.16 million | +713.9% |
| 1971 | -1.11 million | -4.3% |
| 1972 | -1.24 million | +11.4% |
| 1973 | -1.98 million | +60.4% |
| 1974 | -1.18 million | -40.5% |
| 1975 | -657,935 | -44.2% |
| 1976 | -1.10 million | +67.5% |
| 1977 | -1.55 million | +40.9% |
| 1978 | -648,064 | -58.3% |
| 1979 | -720,382 | +11.2% |
| 1980 | -1.46 million | +102.8% |
| 1981 | -2.06 million | +41.1% |
| 1982 | -1.36 million | -34.1% |
| 1983 | -1.50 million | +10.6% |
| 1984 | -1.94 million | +29.4% |
| 1985 | -650,691 | -66.5% |
| 1986 | -1.53 million | +134.7% |
| 1987 | -2.94 million | +92.7% |
| 1988 | -2.04 million | -30.8% |
| 1989 | -1.61 million | -21.0% |
| 1990 | -2.12 million | +31.8% |
| 1991 | -1.36 million | -35.7% |
| 1992 | -1.69 million | +24.0% |
| 1993 | -1.32 million | -22.0% |
| 1994 | -1.37 million | +3.9% |
| 1995 | -1.03 million | -24.8% |
| 1996 | -800,847 | -22.3% |
| 1997 | -1.31 million | +63.5% |
| 1998 | -321,014 | -75.5% |
| 1999 | -388,097 | +20.9% |
| 2000 | -789,949 | +103.5% |
| 2001 | -454,165 | -42.5% |
| 2002 | -98,140 | -78.4% |
| 2003 | -263,521 | +168.5% |
| 2004 | 178,597 | -167.8% |
| 2005 | -373,351 | -309.0% |
| 2006 | 180,128 | -148.2% |
| 2007 | -151,172 | -183.9% |
| 2008 | -59,073 | -60.9% |
| 2009 | 418,722 | -808.8% |
| 2010 | 328,185 | -21.6% |
| 2011 | 380,909 | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 332,660 | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 371,751 | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 249,457 | -32.9% |
| 2015 | 318,469 | +27.7% |
| 2016 | 580,297 | +82.2% |
| 2017 | 575,844 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 717,591 | +24.6% |
| 2019 | 770,146 | +7.3% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 770,146 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,151, 244.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in United States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +808.8% | -59,073 | 418,722 |
| 1970 | -713.9% | -142,356 | -1.16 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.14 million | -2.11 million | -142,356 | 9 |
| 1970s | -1.13 million | -1.98 million | -648,064 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.71 million | -2.94 million | -650,691 | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.17 million | -2.12 million | -321,014 | 10 |
| 2000s | -141,192 | -789,949 | 418,722 | 10 |
| 2010s | 462,531 | 249,457 | 770,146 | 10 |
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More reference data data for United States
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 19.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in United States?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in United States was 770,146 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 United States?
- The highest recorded value was 770,146 in 2019.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.94 million in 1987.
- How does United States rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?
- United States ranks 12th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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
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.