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

Niger: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate was 99.55 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
99.55 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
29th
of 152 countries
All-time high
856.23 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-855.46 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
20
1995–2017

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Niger, 1995–2017

-1.0k-50005001.0k1995200620171995: 156.4 % change on previous year1996: 485 % change on previous year1997: 76.8 % change on previous year1998: -52.3 % change on previous year1999: -76.2 % change on previous year2000: -80 % change on previous year2001: 19.1 % change on previous year2002: 769.6 % change on previous year2003: -99.6 % change on previous year2004: 700 % change on previous year2005: 12.5 % change on previous year2007: 856.2 % change on previous year2008: -99.9 % change on previous year2010: -855.5 % change on previous year2011: -55.8 % change on previous year2012: 107.7 % change on previous year2013: -9.3 % change on previous year2014: -139.8 % change on previous year2016: 87.3 % change on previous year2017: 99.5 % 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 Niger is 99.55 % change on previous year, measured in 2017.

The figure is up 14.1% on the previous year and down 88.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Niger peaked at 856.23 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -855.46 % change on previous year, in 2010.

That places Niger 29th out of 152 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Niger, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Niger, 1995 to 2017.
Year % change on previous year Change
1995 156.41 % change on previous year —
1996 485 % change on previous year +210.1%
1997 76.75 % change on previous year -84.2%
1998 -52.32 % change on previous year -168.2%
1999 -76.17 % change on previous year +45.6%
2000 -80 % change on previous year +5.0%
2001 19.15 % change on previous year -123.9%
2002 769.64 % change on previous year +3919.3%
2003 -99.59 % change on previous year -112.9%
2004 700 % change on previous year -802.9%
2005 12.5 % change on previous year -98.2%
2007 856.23 % change on previous year +6749.8%
2008 -99.89 % change on previous year -111.7%
2010 -855.46 % change on previous year +756.4%
2011 -55.84 % change on previous year -93.5%
2012 107.71 % change on previous year -292.9%
2013 -9.26 % change on previous year -108.6%
2014 -139.8 % change on previous year +1409.8%
2016 87.25 % change on previous year -162.4%
2017 99.55 % change on previous year +14.1%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 99.55 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 99.55 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 99.55 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.15 % change on previous year, 5.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Niger 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
2007 +6749.8% 12.5 % change on previous year 856.23 % change on previous year
2002 +3919.3% 19.15 % change on previous year 769.64 % change on previous year
2014 -1409.8% -9.26 % change on previous year -139.8 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 117.93 % change on previous year -76.17 % change on previous year 485 % change on previous year 5
2000s 259.76 % change on previous year -99.89 % change on previous year 856.23 % change on previous year 8
2010s -109.41 % change on previous year -855.46 % change on previous year 107.71 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 27 Israel 99.96 % change on previous year compare
  2. 28 Tanzania 99.94 % change on previous year compare
  3. 30 Belarus 99.15 % change on previous year compare
  4. 31 Cameroon 98.13 % change on previous year compare
  5. 32 South Korea 97.44 % 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 Niger?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Niger was 99.55 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 856.23 % change on previous year in 2007.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was -855.46 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does Niger rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate?
Niger ranks 29th out of 152 countries with data for 2017.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger 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.