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

Canada: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate was 2.43 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2.43 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 114.5%
World rank
82nd
of 152 countries
All-time high
54.64 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-354.65 % change on previous year
in 1970
Years of data
58
1962–2019

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

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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 Canada is 2.43 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 114.5% on the previous year and down 92.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Canada peaked at 54.64 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -354.65 % change on previous year, in 1970.

Canada ranks 82nd of 152 countries on this measure, 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 Canada, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Canada, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 54.64 % change on previous year —
1963 7.62 % change on previous year -86.1%
1964 -111.71 % change on previous year -1565.6%
1965 20.44 % change on previous year -118.3%
1966 1.59 % change on previous year -92.2%
1967 -65.83 % change on previous year -4246.0%
1968 41.9 % change on previous year -163.7%
1969 4.52 % change on previous year -89.2%
1970 -354.65 % change on previous year -7952.5%
1971 -35.61 % change on previous year -90.0%
1972 -11.05 % change on previous year -69.0%
1973 29.19 % change on previous year -364.1%
1974 25.7 % change on previous year -11.9%
1975 -44.04 % change on previous year -271.3%
1976 -26.95 % change on previous year -38.8%
1977 35.55 % change on previous year -231.9%
1978 -29.05 % change on previous year -181.7%
1979 -9.24 % change on previous year -68.2%
1980 30.53 % change on previous year -430.3%
1981 -75.19 % change on previous year -346.2%
1982 -19.55 % change on previous year -74.0%
1983 -0.2532 % change on previous year -98.7%
1984 31.92 % change on previous year -12705.2%
1985 42.86 % change on previous year +34.3%
1986 -168.25 % change on previous year -492.5%
1987 9.05 % change on previous year -105.4%
1988 50.12 % change on previous year +453.9%
1989 -43.46 % change on previous year -186.7%
1990 3.78 % change on previous year -108.7%
1991 -5.71 % change on previous year -250.8%
1992 36.88 % change on previous year -746.1%
1993 -17.7 % change on previous year -148.0%
1994 -20.06 % change on previous year +13.3%
1995 34.5 % change on previous year -272.0%
1996 -44.53 % change on previous year -229.1%
1997 24.21 % change on previous year -154.4%
1998 41.94 % change on previous year +73.3%
1999 7.99 % change on previous year -81.0%
2000 -36 % change on previous year -550.8%
2001 3.91 % change on previous year -110.9%
2002 52.64 % change on previous year +1247.0%
2003 7.35 % change on previous year -86.0%
2004 -112.98 % change on previous year -1638.1%
2005 -22.13 % change on previous year -80.4%
2006 25.09 % change on previous year -213.4%
2007 -28.78 % change on previous year -214.7%
2008 -20.38 % change on previous year -29.2%
2009 32.99 % change on previous year -261.9%
2010 14.27 % change on previous year -56.8%
2011 21.73 % change on previous year +52.3%
2012 -46.49 % change on previous year -313.9%
2013 18.07 % change on previous year -138.9%
2014 -25.72 % change on previous year -242.4%
2015 17.54 % change on previous year -168.2%
2016 8.08 % change on previous year -53.9%
2017 -58.82 % change on previous year -828.1%
2018 -16.74 % change on previous year -71.5%
2019 2.43 % change on previous year -114.5%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 2.43 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.57 % change on previous year, 21% of the median. (58 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Canada 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
1984 +12705.2% -0.2532 % change on previous year 31.92 % change on previous year
1970 -7952.5% 4.52 % change on previous year -354.65 % change on previous year
1967 -4246.0% 1.59 % change on previous year -65.83 % change on previous year
2004 -1638.1% 7.35 % change on previous year -112.98 % change on previous year
1964 -1565.6% 7.62 % change on previous year -111.71 % change on previous year
2002 +1247.0% 3.91 % change on previous year 52.64 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -5.85 % change on previous year -111.71 % change on previous year 54.64 % change on previous year 8
1970s -42.02 % change on previous year -354.65 % change on previous year 35.55 % change on previous year 10
1980s -14.22 % change on previous year -168.25 % change on previous year 50.12 % change on previous year 10
1990s 6.13 % change on previous year -44.53 % change on previous year 41.94 % change on previous year 10
2000s -9.83 % change on previous year -112.98 % change on previous year 52.64 % change on previous year 10
2010s -6.57 % change on previous year -58.82 % change on previous year 21.73 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 79 Nepal 6.32 % change on previous year compare
  2. 80 Belgium 3.14 % change on previous year compare
  3. 81 Argentina 2.71 % change on previous year compare
  4. 83 Bangladesh 2.02 % change on previous year compare
  5. 84 Norway 1.77 % change on previous year compare
  6. 85 Algeria 0 % change on previous year compare
  7. 85 Vanuatu 0 % 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 Canada?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Canada was 2.43 % 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 Canada?
The highest recorded value was 54.64 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was -354.65 % change on previous year in 1970.
How does Canada rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate?
Canada ranks 82nd out of 152 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 92.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada 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.