Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled was 2 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
2
Change on year
up 200.0%
World rank
57th
of 168 countries
All-time high
5,884
in 1999
All-time low
-6
in 2015
Years of data
20
1998–2017

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Cape Verde, 1998–2017

02.0k4.0k6.0k1998200720171998: 2.0k1999: 5.9k2000: 4.8k2001: 02002: 02003: 1.6k2004: 1.6k2005: 1.6k2006: 12007: 12008: 22009: 12010: 02011: 22012: 12013: 12014: 612015: -62016: -22017: 2

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Cape Verde is 2, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 200.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Cape Verde peaked at 5,884 in 1999 and was at its lowest, -6, in 2015.

Cape Verde ranks 57th of 168 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, gaps filled in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Cape Verde, 1998 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1998 1,998 —
1999 5,884 +194.5%
2000 4,849 -17.6%
2001 0 -100.0%
2002 0 —
2003 1,588 —
2004 1,630 +2.6%
2005 1,630 +0.0%
2006 1 -99.9%
2007 1 +0.0%
2008 2 +100.0%
2009 1 -50.0%
2010 0 -100.0%
2011 2 —
2012 1 -50.0%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 61 +6000.0%
2015 -6 -109.8%
2016 -2 -66.7%
2017 2 -200.0%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -5. (49 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 2 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -14.5. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Cape Verde 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
2014 +6000.0% 1 61

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,941 1,998 5,884 2
2000s 970.2 0 4,849 10
2010s 7.38 -6 61 8

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  6. 57 South Sudan 2 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Cape Verde?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Cape Verde was 2 in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 5,884 in 1999.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was -6 in 2015.
How does Cape Verde rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled?
Cape Verde ranks 57th out of 168 countries with data for 2017.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 6,405 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.