Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
152
Highest
983.79 % change on previous year
Central African Republic
Lowest
-991.81 % change on previous year
Uruguay
Median
7.99 % change on previous year
Years covered
58
1962–2019
Data points
4,169
What the numbers show
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate is currently reported for 152 countries. The highest value is 983.79 % change on previous year in Central African Republic; the lowest is -991.81 % change on previous year in Uruguay.
The median across all reporting countries is 7.99 % change on previous year, and the mean is -6.25 % change on previous year.
Over the past decade 72 countries rose and 71 fell. The largest increase was in Macao (up 2,600.0%), and the largest decrease in Eswatini (down 7,535.9%).
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 983.79 % change on previous year | 2013 | up 1,083.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Albania | 580 % change on previous year | 2016 | up 950.4% | volatile |
| 3 | Macao | 400 % change on previous year | 2018 | up 2,600.0% | volatile |
| 4 | Taiwan | 150 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 71.4% | volatile |
| 5 | New Zealand | 137.21 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 37.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 136.28 % change on previous year | 2018 | up 244.9% | volatile |
| 7 | Senegal | 131.38 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 85.5% | volatile |
| 8 | Dominican Republic | 127.14 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 227.1% | volatile |
| 9 | Philippines | 126.79 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 43.3% | volatile |
| 10 | Portugal | 117.56 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 955.6% | volatile |
| 11 | Armenia | 112.73 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 247.4% | volatile |
| 12 | Pakistan | 109.77 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 13.9% | volatile |
| 13 | Chile | 109.3 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 230.7% | volatile |
| 14 | Oman | 108.25 % change on previous year | 2018 | up 1,182.5% | volatile |
| 15 | Liberia | 101.47 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 1.5% | volatile |
| 16 | Belize | 101.01 % change on previous year | 2018 | up 134.3% | volatile |
| 17 | Papua New Guinea | 100.83 % change on previous year | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 18 | East Timor | 100.66 % change on previous year | 1971 | up 0.7% | volatile |
| 19 | Mozambique | 100.27 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 128.9% | volatile |
| 20 | Gambia | 100.25 % change on previous year | 2017 | up 0.3% | volatile |
| 21 | Myanmar | 100.2 % change on previous year | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 22 | Burundi | 100.18 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 405.1% | volatile |
| 23 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100.04 % change on previous year | 2018 | up 108.3% | volatile |
| 24 | Jordan | 100 % change on previous year | 2011 | unchanged | volatile |
| 24 | French Polynesia | 100 % change on previous year | 2011 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Syria | 100 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Israel | 99.96 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 51.9% | volatile |
| 28 | Tanzania | 99.94 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 182.1% | volatile |
| 29 | Niger | 99.55 % change on previous year | 2017 | down 88.4% | volatile |
| 30 | Belarus | 99.15 % change on previous year | 2017 | up 199.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Cameroon | 98.13 % change on previous year | 2018 | down 82.2% | volatile |
| 32 | South Korea | 97.44 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 150.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Burkina Faso | 90.81 % change on previous year | 2018 | down 30.9% | volatile |
| 34 | Namibia | 89.49 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 10.5% | volatile |
| 35 | Morocco | 87.78 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 2,569.6% | volatile |
| 36 | Mauritius | 84.21 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 60.4% | volatile |
| 37 | Rwanda | 82.05 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 82.2% | volatile |
| 38 | Tunisia | 81.58 % change on previous year | 2017 | down 72.8% | volatile |
| 39 | Egypt | 80 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 115.4% | volatile |
| 40 | Madagascar | 76.34 % change on previous year | 2017 | up 127.4% | volatile |
| 41 | Singapore | 72.44 % change on previous year | 2018 | up 160.9% | volatile |
| 42 | India | 65.07 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 6.1% | volatile |
| 43 | Saudi Arabia | 63.79 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 183.3% | volatile |
| 44 | Azerbaijan | 63.71 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 191.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Netherlands | 57.78 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 67.8% | volatile |
| 46 | North Macedonia | 57.61 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 44.6% | volatile |
| 47 | Italy | 55.43 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 113.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Australia | 53.1 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 680.1% | volatile |
| 49 | Lebanon | 48.56 % change on previous year | 2018 | down 55.8% | volatile |
| 50 | Poland | 45.8 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 128.3% | volatile |
| 51 | Austria | 43.31 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 235.7% | volatile |
| 52 | Moldova | 43.05 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 982.4% | volatile |
| 53 | Brazil | 40.77 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 90.8% | volatile |
| 54 | Cote d'Ivoire | 39.67 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 55 | Spain | 39 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 57.7% | volatile |
| 56 | Czechia | 37.01 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 162.7% | volatile |
| 57 | Slovenia | 36.39 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 39.4% | volatile |
| 58 | Turkey | 36.36 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 105.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Ukraine | 34.7 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 691.8% | volatile |
| 60 | Sweden | 33.53 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 44.4% | volatile |
| 61 | Serbia | 33.13 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 109.6% | volatile |
| 62 | Slovakia | 32.26 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 245.4% | volatile |
| 63 | Switzerland | 27.77 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 57.6% | volatile |
| 64 | Russia | 27.59 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 120.7% | volatile |
| 65 | China | 24.93 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 69.2% | volatile |
| 66 | Costa Rica | 22.73 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 212.1% | volatile |
| 67 | Trinidad and Tobago | 22.06 % change on previous year | 2017 | up 123.5% | volatile |
| 68 | Denmark | 21.93 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 48.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Luxembourg | 21.87 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 12.2% | volatile |
| 70 | Colombia | 21.15 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 121.2% | volatile |
| 71 | Georgia | 17.93 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 112.7% | volatile |
| 72 | Croatia | 15.81 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 108.5% | volatile |
| 73 | Romania | 15.3 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 4.5% | volatile |
| 74 | Germany | 15.16 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 48.5% | volatile |
| 75 | Laos | 8.7 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 110.4% | volatile |
| 76 | Malaysia | 8 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 107.6% | volatile |
| 77 | Hungary | 7.99 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 85.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Kazakhstan | 6.54 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 86.3% | volatile |
| 79 | Nepal | 6.32 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 35.5% | volatile |
| 80 | Belgium | 3.14 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 81.4% | volatile |
| 81 | Argentina | 2.71 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 150.4% | volatile |
| 82 | Canada | 2.43 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 92.6% | volatile |
| 83 | Bangladesh | 2.02 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 103.8% | volatile |
| 84 | Norway | 1.77 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 98.5% | volatile |
| 85 | Algeria | 0 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 85 | Vanuatu | 0 % change on previous year | 2013 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 87 | Suriname | -0.1215 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 100.1% | volatile |
| 88 | Malawi | -1.36 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 98.6% | volatile |
| 89 | Guatemala | -2.33 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 51.4% | volatile |
| 90 | Kuwait | -2.39 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 124.3% | volatile |
| 91 | Tajikistan | -5.51 % change on previous year | 2014 | up 94.4% | volatile |
| 92 | Bulgaria | -5.57 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 134.8% | volatile |
| 93 | Venezuela | -7.8 % change on previous year | 2015 | up 91.7% | volatile |
| 94 | Mexico | -8.2 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 359.7% | volatile |
| 95 | Nicaragua | -8.43 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 68.1% | volatile |
| 96 | El Salvador | -11.17 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 59.7% | volatile |
| 97 | Ecuador | -12.24 % change on previous year | 2014 | down 109.1% | volatile |
| 98 | Jamaica | -13.15 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 66.0% | volatile |
| 99 | France | -15.72 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 349.8% | volatile |
| 100 | Honduras | -18.94 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 189.1% | volatile |
| 101 | Cyprus | -27.27 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 43.0% | volatile |
| 102 | United States | -30.37 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 138.1% | volatile |
| 103 | Panama | -32.91 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 59.9% | volatile |
| 104 | Libya | -35.63 % change on previous year | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 105 | Indonesia | -45.85 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 206.2% | volatile |
| 106 | Bhutan | -48.18 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 51.2% | volatile |
| 107 | Barbados | -50 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 107 | Cambodia | -50 % change on previous year | 2013 | up 20.5% | volatile |
| 109 | Uganda | -53.02 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 88.8% | volatile |
| 110 | Thailand | -53.85 % change on previous year | 2016 | down 126.9% | volatile |
| 111 | Estonia | -54.73 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 266.7% | volatile |
| 112 | Ethiopia | -55.56 % change on previous year | 2018 | up 40.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Iceland | -57.43 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 303.9% | volatile |
| 114 | Iran | -64.95 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 85.6% | volatile |
| 115 | Dominica | -65.35 % change on previous year | 2015 | down 100.1% | volatile |
| 116 | Bahrain | -69.02 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 23.7% | volatile |
| 117 | Qatar | -73.02 % change on previous year | 2018 | up 56.7% | volatile |
| 118 | Seychelles | -73.33 % change on previous year | 2018 | down 134.2% | volatile |
| 119 | Nigeria | -78.54 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 142.8% | volatile |
| 120 | Iraq | -81.25 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 181.3% | volatile |
| 121 | Guyana | -88.89 % change on previous year | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 122 | Montenegro | -89.66 % change on previous year | 2018 | down 303.8% | volatile |
| 123 | Peru | -94.12 % change on previous year | 2013 | down 41.2% | volatile |
| 124 | Guinea | -96.98 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 11.8% | volatile |
| 125 | Brunei | -98.52 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 1.5% | volatile |
| 126 | United Kingdom | -99.3 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 73.6% | volatile |
| 127 | Benin | -100 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 119.2% | volatile |
| 127 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -100 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 155.7% | volatile |
| 127 | Comoros | -100 % change on previous year | 2008 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 127 | Japan | -100 % change on previous year | 2014 | down 200.0% | volatile |
| 131 | South Africa | -100.35 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 993.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Botswana | -100.75 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 304.2% | volatile |
| 133 | Paraguay | -101.77 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 32.8% | volatile |
| 134 | Sri Lanka | -105.26 % change on previous year | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 135 | Lesotho | -106.25 % change on previous year | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 136 | Kyrgyzstan | -109.6 % change on previous year | 2018 | down 75.7% | volatile |
| 137 | Cape Verde | -109.84 % change on previous year | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 138 | Finland | -127.89 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 361.1% | volatile |
| 139 | Hong Kong | -150 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 250.0% | volatile |
| 140 | Latvia | -150.18 % change on previous year | 2018 | down 226.7% | volatile |
| 141 | Lithuania | -173.95 % change on previous year | 2013 | down 36.7% | volatile |
| 142 | Bolivia | -182.47 % change on previous year | 2018 | down 1,359.8% | volatile |
| 143 | Togo | -184 % change on previous year | 2018 | down 115.5% | volatile |
| 144 | Kenya | -240.76 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 34.7% | volatile |
| 145 | Greece | -266.59 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 254.9% | volatile |
| 146 | Ireland | -304.24 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 3,016.6% | volatile |
| 147 | Eswatini | -371.8 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 7,535.9% | volatile |
| 148 | United Arab Emirates | -406.53 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 10.8% | volatile |
| 149 | Mali | -453.85 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 2,101.6% | volatile |
| 150 | Malta | -511.11 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 516.3% | volatile |
| 151 | Vietnam | -658.98 % change on previous year | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 152 | Uruguay | -991.81 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 1,045.7% | volatile |
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.