Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Argentina

Argentina: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) was 2.74 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2.74 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 369.8%
World rank
102nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
98.46 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-773.89 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
54
1962–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Argentina, 1962–2019

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Argentina stood at 2.74 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 369.8% on the previous year and up 148.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Argentina peaked at 98.46 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -773.89 % change on previous year, in 2001.

That places Argentina 102nd out of 175 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 (rice milled equivalent) in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent), annual growth rate in Argentina, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -38.48 % change on previous year
1963 74.78 % change on previous year -294.3%
1965 44.05 % change on previous year -41.1%
1966 61.83 % change on previous year +40.4%
1967 43.1 % change on previous year -30.3%
1968 -178.93 % change on previous year -515.2%
1969 -14.77 % change on previous year -91.7%
1970 55.93 % change on previous year -478.8%
1971 18.55 % change on previous year -66.8%
1972 -19.32 % change on previous year -204.2%
1973 -76.55 % change on previous year +296.3%
1974 31.3 % change on previous year -140.9%
1975 83.34 % change on previous year +166.3%
1976 -94.44 % change on previous year -213.3%
1977 -102.45 % change on previous year +8.5%
1978 81.43 % change on previous year -179.5%
1979 -273.29 % change on previous year -435.6%
1980 17.9 % change on previous year -106.5%
1981 96.9 % change on previous year +441.5%
1982 55.18 % change on previous year -43.0%
1984 42.42 % change on previous year -23.1%
1985 -86.61 % change on previous year -304.2%
1986 98.46 % change on previous year -213.7%
1988 -757.95 % change on previous year -869.8%
1989 -1.93 % change on previous year -99.7%
1990 53.26 % change on previous year -2862.2%
1991 11.28 % change on previous year -78.8%
1992 -290.76 % change on previous year -2676.9%
1993 32.02 % change on previous year -111.0%
1994 21.75 % change on previous year -32.1%
1995 83.36 % change on previous year +283.3%
1996 96.22 % change on previous year +15.4%
1998 42.47 % change on previous year -55.9%
1999 12.35 % change on previous year -70.9%
2000 80.63 % change on previous year +553.1%
2001 -773.89 % change on previous year -1059.8%
2002 44.61 % change on previous year -105.8%
2003 54.08 % change on previous year +21.2%
2004 -298.41 % change on previous year -651.8%
2005 -69.81 % change on previous year -76.6%
2006 -20.4 % change on previous year -70.8%
2007 -33.75 % change on previous year +65.4%
2008 -85.21 % change on previous year +152.5%
2009 -5.63 % change on previous year -93.4%
2010 47.52 % change on previous year -943.5%
2011 -305.69 % change on previous year -743.2%
2012 -60.87 % change on previous year -80.1%
2013 2.59 % change on previous year -104.2%
2014 18.77 % change on previous year +625.6%
2015 43.66 % change on previous year +132.6%
2016 -109.7 % change on previous year -351.3%
2017 20.62 % change on previous year -118.8%
2018 -1.01 % change on previous year -104.9%
2019 2.74 % change on previous year -369.8%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 2.74 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.56 % change on previous year, 36% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 2.74 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.07 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Argentina 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
1990 +2862.2% -1.93 % change on previous year 53.26 % change on previous year
1992 -2676.9% 11.28 % change on previous year -290.76 % change on previous year
2001 -1059.8% 80.63 % change on previous year -773.89 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -1.2 % change on previous year -178.93 % change on previous year 74.78 % change on previous year 7
1970s -29.55 % change on previous year -273.29 % change on previous year 83.34 % change on previous year 10
1980s -66.95 % change on previous year -757.95 % change on previous year 98.46 % change on previous year 8
1990s 6.88 % change on previous year -290.76 % change on previous year 96.22 % change on previous year 9
2000s -110.78 % change on previous year -773.89 % change on previous year 80.63 % change on previous year 10
2010s -34.14 % change on previous year -305.69 % change on previous year 47.52 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 99 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.48 % change on previous year compare
  2. 100 Antigua and Barbuda 3.33 % change on previous year compare
  3. 101 Eswatini 3.26 % change on previous year compare
  4. 103 Bahamas 2.56 % change on previous year compare
  5. 104 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.92 % change on previous year compare
  6. 105 New Zealand 1.8 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Argentina?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Argentina was 2.74 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 98.46 % change on previous year in 1986.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was -773.89 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Argentina rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent)?
Argentina ranks 102nd out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 148.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent), 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 (rice milled equivalent). 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 (rice milled equivalent), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
175 places, 6,958 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.