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

Ecuador: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) was 37.59 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
37.59 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 100.5%
World rank
43rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
150.53 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-137.21 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
19
1999–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Ecuador, 1999–2019

-10001002001999200920191999: -97.2 % change on previous year2000: 127.9 % change on previous year2001: -91.1 % change on previous year2002: -84.8 % change on previous year2003: 19.3 % change on previous year2004: 146.5 % change on previous year2005: -91.8 % change on previous year2007: -127.1 % change on previous year2008: 150.5 % change on previous year2009: -137.2 % change on previous year2010: 123.7 % change on previous year2011: 44.4 % change on previous year2013: -98.8 % change on previous year2014: -75.8 % change on previous year2015: -9.7 % change on previous year2016: -51.2 % change on previous year2017: 89.8 % change on previous year2018: 18.8 % change on previous year2019: 37.6 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Ecuador stood at 37.59 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 100.5% on the previous year and up 127.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Ecuador peaked at 150.53 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -137.21 % change on previous year, in 2009.

Ecuador ranks 43rd of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent), annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1999 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1999 -97.2 % change on previous year
2000 127.94 % change on previous year -231.6%
2001 -91.09 % change on previous year -171.2%
2002 -84.83 % change on previous year -6.9%
2003 19.28 % change on previous year -122.7%
2004 146.47 % change on previous year +659.8%
2005 -91.8 % change on previous year -162.7%
2007 -127.11 % change on previous year +38.5%
2008 150.53 % change on previous year -218.4%
2009 -137.21 % change on previous year -191.2%
2010 123.68 % change on previous year -190.1%
2011 44.44 % change on previous year -64.1%
2013 -98.77 % change on previous year -322.2%
2014 -75.77 % change on previous year -23.3%
2015 -9.7 % change on previous year -87.2%
2016 -51.24 % change on previous year +428.2%
2017 89.83 % change on previous year -275.3%
2018 18.75 % change on previous year -79.1%
2019 37.59 % change on previous year +100.5%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 37.59 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.56 % change on previous year, 5.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 37.59 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.07 % change on previous year, 18.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -97.2 % change on previous year -97.2 % change on previous year -97.2 % change on previous year 1
2000s -9.76 % change on previous year -137.21 % change on previous year 150.53 % change on previous year 9
2010s 8.76 % change on previous year -98.77 % change on previous year 123.68 % change on previous year 9

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 40 Slovakia 43.36 % change on previous year compare
  2. 41 Israel 42.58 % change on previous year compare
  3. 42 Serbia 38.68 % change on previous year compare
  4. 44 Comoros 36.72 % change on previous year compare
  5. 45 Ukraine 35.42 % change on previous year compare
  6. 46 Djibouti 32.03 % 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 Ecuador?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Ecuador was 37.59 % 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 Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 150.53 % change on previous year in 2008.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was -137.21 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Ecuador rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent)?
Ecuador ranks 43rd out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 127.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador 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
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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.