Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in South Africa
South Africa: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate was -100.35 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in South Africa, 1964–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in South Africa stood at -100.35 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 128.7% on the previous year and down 993.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in South Africa peaked at 770.05 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -800 % change on previous year, in 1975.
That places South Africa 131st out of 152 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom 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 South Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 98.32 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 95.34 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 74.81 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 1968 | 31.82 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 1969 | 15.56 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 1970 | 36.84 % change on previous year | +136.8% |
| 1971 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -88.7% |
| 1972 | -8.7 % change on previous year | -308.7% |
| 1973 | -48 % change on previous year | +452.0% |
| 1974 | -35.14 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 1975 | -800 % change on previous year | +2176.9% |
| 1977 | 41.67 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
| 1978 | -183.14 % change on previous year | -539.5% |
| 1979 | -106.86 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 1980 | 14.63 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 1981 | 100 % change on previous year | +583.3% |
| 1985 | -129 % change on previous year | -229.0% |
| 1986 | 71.17 % change on previous year | -155.2% |
| 1987 | 99.98 % change on previous year | +40.5% |
| 1989 | 100 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 100.33 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1993 | -218.18 % change on previous year | -317.5% |
| 1994 | 107.36 % change on previous year | -149.2% |
| 1996 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -103.3% |
| 1997 | -109.07 % change on previous year | +3012.6% |
| 1998 | 103.26 % change on previous year | -194.7% |
| 1999 | -15.34 % change on previous year | -114.9% |
| 2000 | 45.89 % change on previous year | -399.1% |
| 2001 | -61.02 % change on previous year | -233.0% |
| 2002 | -5.13 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 2003 | -41.98 % change on previous year | +718.4% |
| 2004 | 40.42 % change on previous year | -196.3% |
| 2006 | 89.97 % change on previous year | +122.6% |
| 2007 | -72.59 % change on previous year | -180.7% |
| 2008 | -16.19 % change on previous year | -77.7% |
| 2009 | -9.18 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2010 | -86.81 % change on previous year | +845.5% |
| 2011 | -19.29 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 2012 | 770.05 % change on previous year | -4091.0% |
| 2013 | -31.95 % change on previous year | -104.1% |
| 2014 | -11.9 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 2015 | -63.48 % change on previous year | +433.6% |
| 2016 | 117.41 % change on previous year | -285.0% |
| 2017 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 2018 | 350.11 % change on previous year | +22018.5% |
| 2019 | -100.35 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's -100.35 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.36 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
- South Africa's -100.35 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.15 % change on previous year. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in South Africa 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +22018.5% | 1.58 % change on previous year | 350.11 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +4091.0% | -19.29 % change on previous year | 770.05 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | -3012.6% | -3.5 % change on previous year | -109.07 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | -2176.9% | -35.14 % change on previous year | -800 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.17 % change on previous year | 15.56 % change on previous year | 98.32 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1970s | -122.13 % change on previous year | -800 % change on previous year | 41.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 42.8 % change on previous year | -129 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | -5.02 % change on previous year | -218.18 % change on previous year | 107.36 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | -3.31 % change on previous year | -72.59 % change on previous year | 89.97 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 92.54 % change on previous year | -100.35 % change on previous year | 770.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.1 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in South Africa?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in South Africa was -100.35 % 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 South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 770.05 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -800 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does South Africa rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 131st out of 152 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 993.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa 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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- 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.