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

Greece: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) was 7.96 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
7.96 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 24.7%
World rank
88th
of 175 countries
All-time high
810 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-293.08 % change on previous year
in 1975
Years of data
55
1962–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Greece, 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 Greece stood at 7.96 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 24.7% on the previous year and up 169.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Greece peaked at 810 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -293.08 % change on previous year, in 1975.

Greece ranks 88th of 175 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 (rice milled equivalent) in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent), annual growth rate in Greece, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -77.44 % change on previous year
1963 55.45 % change on previous year -171.6%
1964 -15.1 % change on previous year -127.2%
1965 18.98 % change on previous year -225.7%
1966 9.68 % change on previous year -49.0%
1968 41.13 % change on previous year +324.8%
1969 105.85 % change on previous year +157.4%
1970 -43.06 % change on previous year -140.7%
1972 110.72 % change on previous year -357.1%
1973 155.71 % change on previous year +40.6%
1974 113.11 % change on previous year -27.4%
1975 -293.08 % change on previous year -359.1%
1976 107 % change on previous year -136.5%
1977 -94.34 % change on previous year -188.2%
1978 -87.01 % change on previous year -7.8%
1979 810 % change on previous year -1030.9%
1980 -80.22 % change on previous year -109.9%
1982 11.69 % change on previous year -114.6%
1983 125.91 % change on previous year +977.0%
1984 114.68 % change on previous year -8.9%
1985 -20.28 % change on previous year -117.7%
1986 -23.95 % change on previous year +18.1%
1987 -6.83 % change on previous year -71.5%
1988 17.42 % change on previous year -354.9%
1989 -24.73 % change on previous year -242.0%
1990 4.37 % change on previous year -117.7%
1991 32.8 % change on previous year +651.0%
1992 18.17 % change on previous year -44.6%
1993 -2.6 % change on previous year -114.3%
1994 -14.69 % change on previous year +465.8%
1995 6.37 % change on previous year -143.3%
1996 65.5 % change on previous year +928.4%
1997 -29.88 % change on previous year -145.6%
1998 -9.45 % change on previous year -68.4%
1999 48.6 % change on previous year -614.5%
2000 3.41 % change on previous year -93.0%
2001 24.5 % change on previous year +618.5%
2002 -255.28 % change on previous year -1142.1%
2003 172.14 % change on previous year -167.4%
2004 -39.2 % change on previous year -122.8%
2005 13.88 % change on previous year -135.4%
2006 120.16 % change on previous year +765.7%
2007 -5.66 % change on previous year -104.7%
2008 10.69 % change on previous year -289.0%
2009 -11.39 % change on previous year -206.5%
2010 9.09 % change on previous year -179.8%
2011 -18.72 % change on previous year -306.1%
2012 -21.15 % change on previous year +13.0%
2013 35.02 % change on previous year -265.6%
2014 -14.38 % change on previous year -141.1%
2015 -70.02 % change on previous year +387.0%
2016 260.98 % change on previous year -472.7%
2017 35.24 % change on previous year -86.5%
2018 10.57 % change on previous year -70.0%
2019 7.96 % change on previous year -24.7%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 7.96 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.02 % change on previous year, 99% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 7.96 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.68 % change on previous year, 45% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.79 % change on previous year -77.44 % change on previous year 105.85 % change on previous year 7
1970s 86.56 % change on previous year -293.08 % change on previous year 810 % change on previous year 9
1980s 12.63 % change on previous year -80.22 % change on previous year 125.91 % change on previous year 9
1990s 11.92 % change on previous year -29.88 % change on previous year 65.5 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.32 % change on previous year -255.28 % change on previous year 172.14 % change on previous year 10
2010s 23.46 % change on previous year -70.02 % change on previous year 260.98 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 85 Taiwan 9.38 % change on previous year compare
  2. 86 Saudi Arabia 8.47 % change on previous year compare
  3. 87 Kuwait 8.08 % change on previous year compare
  4. 89 French Polynesia 7.95 % change on previous year compare
  5. 90 Peru 7.83 % change on previous year compare
  6. 91 Switzerland 7.31 % 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 Greece?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Greece was 7.96 % 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 810 % change on previous year in 1979.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was -293.08 % change on previous year in 1975.
How does Greece rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent)?
Greece ranks 88th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 169.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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.