Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was 1,897 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Vanuatu, 1961–2013
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
In 2013, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Vanuatu stood at 1,897. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is down 81.0% on the previous year and down 85.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Vanuatu peaked at 13,800 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,897, in 2013.
That places Vanuatu 123rd out of 179 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,125 | — |
| 1962 | 2,107 | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 2,517 | +19.5% |
| 1964 | 2,444 | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 2,816 | +15.2% |
| 1966 | 2,636 | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 3,737 | +41.8% |
| 1968 | 3,571 | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 3,518 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 3,055 | -13.2% |
| 1971 | 3,945 | +29.1% |
| 1972 | 3,468 | -12.1% |
| 1973 | 3,792 | +9.3% |
| 1974 | 3,700 | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 3,182 | -14.0% |
| 1976 | 2,667 | -16.2% |
| 1977 | 3,931 | +47.4% |
| 1978 | 4,385 | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 5,919 | +35.0% |
| 1980 | 4,221 | -28.7% |
| 1981 | 2,970 | -29.6% |
| 1982 | 3,541 | +19.2% |
| 1983 | 3,967 | +12.0% |
| 1984 | 5,520 | +39.1% |
| 1985 | 7,205 | +30.5% |
| 1986 | 6,083 | -15.6% |
| 1987 | 6,772 | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 6,000 | -11.4% |
| 1989 | 4,753 | -20.8% |
| 1990 | 4,588 | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 6,275 | +36.8% |
| 1992 | 7,975 | +27.1% |
| 1993 | 7,100 | -11.0% |
| 1994 | 7,937 | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 8,700 | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 10,242 | +17.7% |
| 1997 | 11,000 | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 12,000 | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 11,000 | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 11,200 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 13,000 | +16.1% |
| 2002 | 13,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 13,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 13,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 13,800 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 11,229 | -18.6% |
| 2007 | 10,843 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 10,789 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 11,234 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 8,717 | -22.4% |
| 2011 | 9,044 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 10,000 | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 1,897 | -81.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 1,897 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40,670, 5% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 1,897 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36,950, 5% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,830 | 2,107 | 3,737 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,804 | 2,667 | 5,919 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,103 | 2,970 | 7,205 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,682 | 4,588 | 12,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,110 | 10,789 | 13,800 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,414 | 1,897 | 10,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More reference data data for Vanuatu
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0174 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0658 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4612 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Vanuatu?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Vanuatu was 1,897 in 2013, 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 13,800 in 2005.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,897 in 2013.
- How does Vanuatu rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?
- Vanuatu ranks 123rd out of 179 countries with data for 2013.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.