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

Singapore: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled was -105 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
-105
Change on year
up 72.4%
World rank
94th
of 168 countries
All-time high
283
in 1967
All-time low
-1.62 million
in 1984
Years of data
58
1961–2018

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Singapore, 1961–2018

-1.5M-1.0M-500.0k0196119892018

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2018, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Singapore stood at -105.

That represents a change of up 72.4% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Singapore peaked at 283 in 1967 and was at its lowest, -1.62 million, in 1984.

Singapore ranks 94th 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 Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Singapore, 1961 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 40 —
1963 223 +457.5%
1964 1 -99.6%
1965 -2 -300.0%
1966 -3 +50.0%
1967 283 -9533.3%
1968 -13 -104.6%
1969 -2,739 +20969.2%
1970 -6,049 +120.8%
1971 -4,921 -18.6%
1972 -461 -90.6%
1973 -17 -96.3%
1974 -45 +164.7%
1975 -47 +4.4%
1976 -245 +421.3%
1977 -180 -26.5%
1978 -135 -25.0%
1979 -28,467 +20986.7%
1980 -187,071 +557.2%
1981 -208,998 +11.7%
1982 -715,218 +242.2%
1983 -223,460 -68.8%
1984 -1.62 million +622.8%
1985 -125,496 -92.2%
1986 -230 -99.8%
1987 -65 -71.7%
1988 43 -166.2%
1989 -285 -762.8%
1990 -197 -30.9%
1991 -86 -56.3%
1992 -59 -31.4%
1993 -64 +8.5%
1994 -202 +215.6%
1995 -35 -82.7%
1996 -151 +331.4%
1997 -45 -70.2%
1998 -15 -66.7%
1999 -84 +460.0%
2000 0 -100.0%
2001 -70 —
2002 -125 +78.6%
2003 -132 +5.6%
2004 -121 -8.3%
2005 -48 -60.3%
2006 -86 +79.2%
2007 -58 -32.6%
2008 -127 +119.0%
2009 -73 -42.5%
2010 -179 +145.2%
2011 -15 -91.6%
2012 -60 +300.0%
2013 17 -128.3%
2014 -88 -617.6%
2015 -75 -14.8%
2016 -128 +70.7%
2017 -381 +197.7%
2018 -105 -72.4%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's -105 is above the median for high income countries, which is -722, 15% of the median. (59 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Singapore 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
1979 -20986.7% -135 -28,467
1969 -20969.2% -13 -2,739
1967 +9533.3% -3 283

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -245.56 -2,739 283 9
1970s -4,057 -28,467 -17 10
1980s -307,594 -1.62 million 43 10
1990s -93.8 -202 -15 10
2000s -84 -132 0 10
2010s -112.67 -381 17 9

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 91 South Korea -83 compare
  2. 92 Rwanda -86 compare
  3. 93 Gambia -96 compare
  4. 95 Lebanon -107 compare
  5. 96 Tanzania -108 compare
  6. 97 Malaysia -115 compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Singapore?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Singapore was -105 in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 283 in 1967.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was -1.62 million in 1984.
How does Singapore rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled?
Singapore ranks 94th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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.