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

Spain: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate was 39 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
39 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 115.5%
World rank
55th
of 152 countries
All-time high
343.72 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-654.43 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
53
1962–2019

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

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 39 % change on previous year for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 115.5% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Spain peaked at 343.72 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -654.43 % change on previous year, in 2010.

That places Spain 55th 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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Spain, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -100 % change on previous year —
1963 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1964 25 % change on previous year —
1965 -66.67 % change on previous year -366.7%
1966 80 % change on previous year -220.0%
1967 -40 % change on previous year -150.0%
1968 -57.14 % change on previous year +42.9%
1970 91.93 % change on previous year -260.9%
1971 99.63 % change on previous year +8.4%
1972 52 % change on previous year -47.8%
1974 88.46 % change on previous year +70.1%
1975 -410.95 % change on previous year -564.6%
1976 -640 % change on previous year +55.7%
1977 98.9 % change on previous year -115.5%
1978 -9.88 % change on previous year -110.0%
1979 79.58 % change on previous year -905.3%
1980 40.06 % change on previous year -49.7%
1982 100.69 % change on previous year +151.3%
1983 343.72 % change on previous year +241.4%
1984 239.52 % change on previous year -30.3%
1986 -2.19 % change on previous year -100.9%
1987 75.78 % change on previous year -3563.0%
1988 -476.9 % change on previous year -729.3%
1989 -14.99 % change on previous year -96.9%
1990 46.12 % change on previous year -407.7%
1991 26.15 % change on previous year -43.3%
1992 -30.52 % change on previous year -216.7%
1993 60.73 % change on previous year -299.0%
1994 -318.65 % change on previous year -624.7%
1995 78.14 % change on previous year -124.5%
1996 68.41 % change on previous year -12.5%
1997 -159.37 % change on previous year -333.0%
1998 26.55 % change on previous year -116.7%
1999 -237.51 % change on previous year -994.6%
2000 75.85 % change on previous year -131.9%
2001 -28.72 % change on previous year -137.9%
2002 113.62 % change on previous year -495.6%
2003 -411.82 % change on previous year -462.5%
2004 86.13 % change on previous year -120.9%
2005 -288.05 % change on previous year -434.4%
2006 43.53 % change on previous year -115.1%
2008 62.09 % change on previous year +42.7%
2009 92.11 % change on previous year +48.3%
2010 -654.43 % change on previous year -810.5%
2011 38.82 % change on previous year -105.9%
2012 42.68 % change on previous year +9.9%
2013 -14.1 % change on previous year -133.0%
2014 -92.28 % change on previous year +554.3%
2015 79.31 % change on previous year -185.9%
2016 46.43 % change on previous year -41.5%
2017 -336.72 % change on previous year -825.3%
2018 -251.74 % change on previous year -25.2%
2019 39 % change on previous year -115.5%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 39 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.57 % change on previous year, 3.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 39 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.9 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Spain 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
1987 +3563.0% -2.19 % change on previous year 75.78 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -22.69 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 80 % change on previous year 7
1970s -61.15 % change on previous year -640 % change on previous year 99.63 % change on previous year 9
1980s 38.21 % change on previous year -476.9 % change on previous year 343.72 % change on previous year 8
1990s -43.99 % change on previous year -318.65 % change on previous year 78.14 % change on previous year 10
2000s -28.36 % change on previous year -411.82 % change on previous year 113.62 % change on previous year 9
2010s -110.3 % change on previous year -654.43 % change on previous year 79.31 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 52 Moldova 43.05 % change on previous year compare
  2. 53 Brazil 40.77 % change on previous year compare
  3. 54 Cote d'Ivoire 39.67 % change on previous year compare
  4. 56 Czechia 37.01 % change on previous year compare
  5. 57 Slovenia 36.39 % change on previous year compare
  6. 58 Turkey 36.36 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 152 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Spain?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Spain was 39 % 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 343.72 % change on previous year in 1983.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was -654.43 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does Spain rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate?
Spain ranks 55th out of 152 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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.