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

Sweden: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled was -219,120 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-219,120
Change on year
up 33.5%
World rank
153rd
of 168 countries
All-time high
883
in 1993
All-time low
-660,021
in 2000
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Sweden, 1961–2019

-600.0k-400.0k-200.0k0196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Sweden recorded -219,120 for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in 2019.

The figure is up 33.5% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Sweden peaked at 883 in 1993 and was at its lowest, -660,021, in 2000.

That places Sweden 153rd out of 168 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, gaps filled in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Sweden, 1961 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1961 -94,883 —
1962 -88,877 -6.3%
1963 -88,673 -0.2%
1964 -95,371 +7.6%
1965 -119,881 +25.7%
1966 -46,996 -60.8%
1967 -153,685 +227.0%
1968 -122,301 -20.4%
1969 -202,639 +65.7%
1970 -109,280 -46.1%
1971 -438,544 +301.3%
1972 -290,917 -33.7%
1973 -122,584 -57.9%
1974 -67,817 -44.7%
1975 -309,329 +356.1%
1976 -140,557 -54.6%
1977 -82,802 -41.1%
1978 -117,294 +41.7%
1979 -297,222 +153.4%
1980 -235,951 -20.6%
1981 -180,032 -23.7%
1982 -112,270 -37.6%
1983 -168,315 +49.9%
1984 -82,139 -51.2%
1985 -429,843 +423.3%
1986 -327,891 -23.7%
1987 -284,707 -13.2%
1988 -56,588 -80.1%
1989 -4,501 -92.0%
1990 -87,747 +1849.5%
1991 -492,251 +461.0%
1992 -364,870 -25.9%
1993 883 -100.2%
1994 -181,413 -20645.1%
1995 -115,603 -36.3%
1996 -411,777 +256.2%
1997 -418,117 +1.5%
1998 -268,347 -35.8%
1999 -516,364 +92.4%
2000 -660,021 +27.8%
2001 -322,194 -51.2%
2002 -99,989 -69.0%
2003 -348,971 +249.0%
2004 -166,655 -52.2%
2005 -316,001 +89.6%
2006 -265,416 -16.0%
2007 -213,986 -19.4%
2008 -271,081 +26.7%
2009 -208,143 -23.2%
2010 -445,219 +113.9%
2011 -286,729 -35.6%
2012 -493,114 +72.0%
2013 -362,107 -26.6%
2014 -508,154 +40.3%
2015 -466,991 -8.1%
2016 -475,827 +1.9%
2017 -426,626 -10.3%
2018 -329,654 -22.7%
2019 -219,120 -33.5%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's -219,120 is below the median for high income countries, which is -722, 303.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's -219,120 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -51,029, 4.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Sweden 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
1994 -20645.1% 883 -181,413
1990 -1849.5% -4,501 -87,747
1991 -461.0% -87,747 -492,251
1985 -423.3% -82,139 -429,843
1975 -356.1% -67,817 -309,329

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -112,590 -202,639 -46,996 9
1970s -197,635 -438,544 -67,817 10
1980s -188,224 -429,843 -4,501 10
1990s -285,561 -516,364 883 10
2000s -287,246 -660,021 -99,989 10
2010s -401,354 -508,154 -219,120 10

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 150 Lithuania -186,558 compare
  2. 151 Belgium -210,829 compare
  3. 152 Czechia -214,958 compare
  4. 154 Bulgaria -259,609 compare
  5. 155 Estonia -362,650 compare
  6. 156 Hungary -420,224 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 Sweden?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Sweden was -219,120 in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 883 in 1993.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was -660,021 in 2000.
How does Sweden rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled?
Sweden ranks 153rd out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden 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.