Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Bhutan

Bhutan: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate was -48.18 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-48.18 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 132.3%
World rank
106th
of 152 countries
All-time high
375 % change on previous year
in 1993
All-time low
-121.05 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
16
1992–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Bhutan, 1992–2019

-10001002003004001992200520191992: 107.8 % change on previous year1993: 375 % change on previous year1994: -121.1 % change on previous year1995: 100 % change on previous year1998: 0 % change on previous year1999: 0 % change on previous year2000: 0 % change on previous year2001: 125.6 % change on previous year2002: -100 % change on previous year2010: -98.7 % change on previous year2012: -68.4 % change on previous year2013: 0 % change on previous year2014: -62.8 % change on previous year2015: 310 % change on previous year2018: 149.1 % change on previous year2019: -48.2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Bhutan stood at -48.18 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 132.3% on the previous year and up 51.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Bhutan peaked at 375 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -121.05 % change on previous year, in 1994.

That places Bhutan 106th out of 152 countries with data for 2019, 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, paddy, annual growth rate in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Bhutan, 1992 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1992 107.84 % change on previous year —
1993 375 % change on previous year +247.7%
1994 -121.05 % change on previous year -132.3%
1995 100 % change on previous year -182.6%
1998 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1999 0 % change on previous year —
2000 0 % change on previous year —
2001 125.59 % change on previous year —
2002 -100 % change on previous year -179.6%
2010 -98.73 % change on previous year -1.3%
2012 -68.43 % change on previous year -30.7%
2013 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2014 -62.85 % change on previous year —
2015 310 % change on previous year -593.3%
2018 149.09 % change on previous year -51.9%
2019 -48.18 % change on previous year -132.3%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's -48.18 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.01 % change on previous year. (34 countries reporting)
  • Bhutan's -48.18 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is 2.02 % change on previous year. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 76.97 % change on previous year -121.05 % change on previous year 375 % change on previous year 6
2000s 8.53 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 125.59 % change on previous year 3
2010s 25.84 % change on previous year -98.73 % change on previous year 310 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 103 Panama -32.91 % change on previous year compare
  2. 104 Libya -35.63 % change on previous year compare
  3. 105 Indonesia -45.85 % change on previous year compare
  4. 107 Barbados -50 % change on previous year compare
  5. 107 Cambodia -50 % change on previous year compare
  6. 109 Uganda -53.02 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Bhutan?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Bhutan was -48.18 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 375 % change on previous year in 1993.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was -121.05 % change on previous year in 1994.
How does Bhutan rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate?
Bhutan ranks 106th out of 152 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
152 places, 4,169 data points, 1962–2019
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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.