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

Switzerland: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate was 27.77 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
27.77 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 158.8%
World rank
63rd
of 152 countries
All-time high
707.29 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-300 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
47
1962–2019

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

-2500250500750196219902019

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

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 27.77 % change on previous year for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 158.8% on the previous year and down 57.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Switzerland peaked at 707.29 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -300 % change on previous year, in 1982.

That places Switzerland 63rd 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 Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Switzerland, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year —
1963 100 % change on previous year —
1966 100 % change on previous year +0.0%
1973 51.19 % change on previous year -48.8%
1974 96.34 % change on previous year +88.2%
1975 33.33 % change on previous year -65.4%
1976 -100 % change on previous year -400.0%
1977 75 % change on previous year -175.0%
1978 -200 % change on previous year -366.7%
1979 33.33 % change on previous year -116.7%
1980 100 % change on previous year +200.0%
1982 -300 % change on previous year -400.0%
1983 50 % change on previous year -116.7%
1984 -50 % change on previous year -200.0%
1985 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1987 44.12 % change on previous year —
1988 113.6 % change on previous year +157.5%
1990 -10.38 % change on previous year -109.1%
1991 20.51 % change on previous year -297.7%
1992 143.91 % change on previous year +601.5%
1993 -235.51 % change on previous year -263.7%
1994 220.48 % change on previous year -193.6%
1995 -160.25 % change on previous year -172.7%
1996 192.53 % change on previous year -220.1%
1997 -30.49 % change on previous year -115.8%
1998 -37.42 % change on previous year +22.7%
1999 -51.55 % change on previous year +37.8%
2000 10.64 % change on previous year -120.6%
2001 -21.15 % change on previous year -298.8%
2002 182.93 % change on previous year -964.7%
2003 92.24 % change on previous year -49.6%
2004 -33.63 % change on previous year -136.5%
2005 27.7 % change on previous year -182.4%
2006 -2.65 % change on previous year -109.5%
2007 -4.89 % change on previous year +84.9%
2008 -184.57 % change on previous year +3673.5%
2009 65.54 % change on previous year -135.5%
2010 -276.47 % change on previous year -521.8%
2011 14.06 % change on previous year -105.1%
2012 -30.91 % change on previous year -319.8%
2013 -94.91 % change on previous year +207.1%
2014 -6.65 % change on previous year -93.0%
2015 26.73 % change on previous year -501.8%
2016 707.29 % change on previous year +2546.5%
2017 -118.12 % change on previous year -116.7%
2018 -47.24 % change on previous year -60.0%
2019 27.77 % change on previous year -158.8%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 27.77 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.57 % change on previous year, 2.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 27.77 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.9 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Switzerland 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 -3673.5% -4.89 % change on previous year -184.57 % change on previous year
2016 +2546.5% 26.73 % change on previous year 707.29 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66.67 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 3
1970s -1.54 % change on previous year -200 % change on previous year 96.34 % change on previous year 7
1980s -6.04 % change on previous year -300 % change on previous year 113.6 % change on previous year 7
1990s 5.18 % change on previous year -235.51 % change on previous year 220.48 % change on previous year 10
2000s 13.22 % change on previous year -184.57 % change on previous year 182.93 % change on previous year 10
2010s 20.16 % change on previous year -276.47 % change on previous year 707.29 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 60 Sweden 33.53 % change on previous year compare
  2. 61 Serbia 33.13 % change on previous year compare
  3. 62 Slovakia 32.26 % change on previous year compare
  4. 64 Russia 27.59 % change on previous year compare
  5. 65 China 24.93 % change on previous year compare
  6. 66 Costa Rica 22.73 % 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 Switzerland?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Switzerland was 27.77 % 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 Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 707.29 % change on previous year in 2016.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was -300 % change on previous year in 1982.
How does Switzerland rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate?
Switzerland ranks 63rd out of 152 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland 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.