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

Bulgaria: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate was -5.57 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-5.57 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 127.2%
World rank
92nd
of 152 countries
All-time high
200.66 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
-469.46 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
43
1962–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Bulgaria, 1962–2019

-400-20002001962199020191962: -261.1 % change on previous year1963: 97.5 % change on previous year1964: 100 % change on previous year1966: 40.6 % change on previous year1967: -366.9 % change on previous year1968: 100 % change on previous year1970: 200.7 % change on previous year1973: 74.5 % change on previous year1974: 99 % change on previous year1975: -246 % change on previous year1977: 102.8 % change on previous year1978: -80.6 % change on previous year1979: 71.4 % change on previous year1981: 99.9 % change on previous year1982: -233.3 % change on previous year1984: -63.2 % change on previous year1985: -100 % change on previous year1989: -100 % change on previous year1991: 59.7 % change on previous year1993: 85.6 % change on previous year1994: 157.3 % change on previous year1996: 101.3 % change on previous year1997: -64.1 % change on previous year1999: -469.5 % change on previous year2000: -269 % change on previous year2001: -58.6 % change on previous year2002: -90.5 % change on previous year2003: 98.6 % change on previous year2005: 32.3 % change on previous year2006: 20.9 % change on previous year2007: -0.742 % change on previous year2008: -174.8 % change on previous year2009: 16 % change on previous year2010: -16.8 % change on previous year2011: 29.5 % change on previous year2012: 5.5 % change on previous year2013: -26.1 % change on previous year2014: -28 % change on previous year2015: 21.5 % change on previous year2016: -0.721 % change on previous year2017: 24.7 % change on previous year2018: 20.5 % change on previous year2019: -5.6 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Bulgaria is -5.57 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 127.2% on the previous year and down 134.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Bulgaria peaked at 200.66 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -469.46 % change on previous year, in 1999.

That places Bulgaria 92nd 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 Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Bulgaria, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -261.06 % change on previous year —
1963 97.46 % change on previous year -137.3%
1964 100 % change on previous year +2.6%
1966 40.56 % change on previous year -59.4%
1967 -366.87 % change on previous year -1004.5%
1968 100 % change on previous year -127.3%
1970 200.66 % change on previous year +100.7%
1973 74.54 % change on previous year -62.9%
1974 99.01 % change on previous year +32.8%
1975 -246 % change on previous year -348.5%
1977 102.8 % change on previous year -141.8%
1978 -80.64 % change on previous year -178.4%
1979 71.37 % change on previous year -188.5%
1981 99.93 % change on previous year +40.0%
1982 -233.33 % change on previous year -333.5%
1984 -63.23 % change on previous year -72.9%
1985 -100 % change on previous year +58.2%
1989 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
1991 59.66 % change on previous year -159.7%
1993 85.56 % change on previous year +43.4%
1994 157.33 % change on previous year +83.9%
1996 101.35 % change on previous year -35.6%
1997 -64.11 % change on previous year -163.3%
1999 -469.46 % change on previous year +632.3%
2000 -269 % change on previous year -42.7%
2001 -58.62 % change on previous year -78.2%
2002 -90.53 % change on previous year +54.4%
2003 98.6 % change on previous year -208.9%
2005 32.29 % change on previous year -67.3%
2006 20.89 % change on previous year -35.3%
2007 -0.7418 % change on previous year -103.6%
2008 -174.83 % change on previous year +23470.0%
2009 15.99 % change on previous year -109.1%
2010 -16.83 % change on previous year -205.3%
2011 29.54 % change on previous year -275.5%
2012 5.46 % change on previous year -81.5%
2013 -26.06 % change on previous year -577.2%
2014 -28 % change on previous year +7.5%
2015 21.52 % change on previous year -176.8%
2016 -0.7214 % change on previous year -103.4%
2017 24.65 % change on previous year -3517.2%
2018 20.52 % change on previous year -16.8%
2019 -5.57 % change on previous year -127.2%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's -5.57 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.57 % change on previous year. (58 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's -5.57 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.9 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Bulgaria 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 -23470.0% -0.7418 % change on previous year -174.83 % change on previous year
2017 +3517.2% -0.7214 % change on previous year 24.65 % change on previous year
1967 -1004.5% 40.56 % change on previous year -366.87 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -48.32 % change on previous year -366.87 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 6
1970s 31.68 % change on previous year -246 % change on previous year 200.66 % change on previous year 7
1980s -79.32 % change on previous year -233.33 % change on previous year 99.93 % change on previous year 5
1990s -21.61 % change on previous year -469.46 % change on previous year 157.33 % change on previous year 6
2000s -47.33 % change on previous year -269 % change on previous year 98.6 % change on previous year 9
2010s 2.45 % change on previous year -28 % change on previous year 29.54 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 89 Guatemala -2.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 90 Kuwait -2.39 % change on previous year compare
  3. 91 Tajikistan -5.51 % change on previous year compare
  4. 93 Venezuela -7.8 % change on previous year compare
  5. 94 Mexico -8.2 % change on previous year compare
  6. 95 Nicaragua -8.43 % 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 Bulgaria?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Bulgaria was -5.57 % 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 Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 200.66 % change on previous year in 1970.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was -469.46 % change on previous year in 1999.
How does Bulgaria rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate?
Bulgaria ranks 92nd out of 152 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 134.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria 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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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.

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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.