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

Guinea-Bissau: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) was -12.01 % change on previous year in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
-12.01 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 235.5%
World rank
137th
of 175 countries
All-time high
499.5 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-68.73 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
53
1962–2014

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Guinea-Bissau, 1962–2014

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Guinea-Bissau is -12.01 % change on previous year, measured in 2014.

The figure is down 235.5% on the previous year and down 338.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 499.5 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -68.73 % change on previous year, in 1968.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 137th of 175 countries on this measure, 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 (rice milled equivalent) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, 1962 to 2014.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -58 % change on previous year
1963 47.62 % change on previous year -182.1%
1964 164.52 % change on previous year +245.5%
1965 4.24 % change on previous year -97.4%
1966 5.29 % change on previous year +24.6%
1967 35.91 % change on previous year +579.1%
1968 -68.73 % change on previous year -291.4%
1969 499.5 % change on previous year -826.8%
1970 -41.91 % change on previous year -108.4%
1971 117 % change on previous year -379.1%
1972 -29.58 % change on previous year -125.3%
1973 46.3 % change on previous year -256.5%
1974 2.85 % change on previous year -93.8%
1975 -57.18 % change on previous year -2108.0%
1976 -17.86 % change on previous year -68.8%
1977 21.46 % change on previous year -220.1%
1978 180.54 % change on previous year +741.4%
1979 -23.69 % change on previous year -113.1%
1980 -28.58 % change on previous year +20.6%
1981 62.56 % change on previous year -318.9%
1982 -57.43 % change on previous year -191.8%
1983 68.59 % change on previous year -219.4%
1984 -2.72 % change on previous year -104.0%
1985 -15.56 % change on previous year +472.5%
1986 -15.27 % change on previous year -1.8%
1987 203.85 % change on previous year -1434.5%
1988 -4.88 % change on previous year -102.4%
1989 -17.56 % change on previous year +259.9%
1990 11.81 % change on previous year -167.3%
1991 37.86 % change on previous year +220.5%
1992 26.94 % change on previous year -28.8%
1993 -12.48 % change on previous year -146.3%
1994 -9.46 % change on previous year -24.2%
1995 -1.74 % change on previous year -81.6%
1996 -16.02 % change on previous year +819.8%
1997 63.2 % change on previous year -494.5%
1998 -52.04 % change on previous year -182.3%
1999 60.59 % change on previous year -216.4%
2000 19.56 % change on previous year -67.7%
2001 -8.6 % change on previous year -144.0%
2002 14.19 % change on previous year -265.0%
2003 6.89 % change on previous year -51.4%
2004 5.03 % change on previous year -27.0%
2005 -8.6 % change on previous year -271.1%
2006 -58.27 % change on previous year +577.3%
2007 -0.2015 % change on previous year -99.7%
2008 -40.91 % change on previous year +20200.6%
2009 334.03 % change on previous year -916.5%
2010 -32.94 % change on previous year -109.9%
2011 15.36 % change on previous year -146.6%
2012 6.33 % change on previous year -58.8%
2013 8.86 % change on previous year +40.0%
2014 -12.01 % change on previous year -235.5%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's -12.01 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 7.41 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's -12.01 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.67 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Guinea-Bissau 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
2008 -20200.6% -0.2015 % change on previous year -40.91 % change on previous year
1975 -2108.0% 2.85 % change on previous year -57.18 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 78.79 % change on previous year -68.73 % change on previous year 499.5 % change on previous year 8
1970s 19.79 % change on previous year -57.18 % change on previous year 180.54 % change on previous year 10
1980s 19.3 % change on previous year -57.43 % change on previous year 203.85 % change on previous year 10
1990s 10.87 % change on previous year -52.04 % change on previous year 63.2 % change on previous year 10
2000s 26.31 % change on previous year -58.27 % change on previous year 334.03 % change on previous year 10
2010s -2.88 % change on previous year -32.94 % change on previous year 15.36 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 134 Uganda -11.51 % change on previous year compare
  2. 135 Iran -11.77 % change on previous year compare
  3. 136 Belarus -11.91 % change on previous year compare
  4. 138 Algeria -13.96 % change on previous year compare
  5. 139 China -15.39 % change on previous year compare
  6. 140 Qatar -15.48 % 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 Guinea-Bissau?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Guinea-Bissau was -12.01 % change on previous year in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 499.5 % change on previous year in 1969.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was -68.73 % change on previous year in 1968.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent)?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 137th out of 175 countries with data for 2014.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 338.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.