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

Philippines: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) was 71.75 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
71.75 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 29.7%
World rank
28th
of 175 countries
All-time high
234.31 % change on previous year
in 1998
All-time low
-103.36 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
50
1962–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Philippines, 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 Philippines stood at 71.75 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 29.7% on the previous year and up 365.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Philippines peaked at 234.31 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -103.36 % change on previous year, in 1991.

Philippines ranks 28th 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 Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent), annual growth rate in Philippines, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -100 % change on previous year
1964 16.74 % change on previous year -116.7%
1965 87.23 % change on previous year +421.0%
1966 -80.67 % change on previous year -192.5%
1967 168.48 % change on previous year -308.9%
1968 -100 % change on previous year -159.4%
1969 25 % change on previous year -125.0%
1970 -100 % change on previous year -500.0%
1972 23.08 % change on previous year -123.1%
1973 -26.25 % change on previous year -213.7%
1974 -50.55 % change on previous year +92.6%
1975 -18.94 % change on previous year -62.5%
1976 -58.86 % change on previous year +210.7%
1977 -44.31 % change on previous year -24.7%
1978 -100 % change on previous year +125.7%
1980 -95.24 % change on previous year -4.8%
1982 76.39 % change on previous year -180.2%
1983 -70.59 % change on previous year -192.4%
1985 183.69 % change on previous year -360.2%
1986 -99.62 % change on previous year -154.2%
1987 -99.76 % change on previous year +0.1%
1989 63.8 % change on previous year -164.0%
1990 203.76 % change on previous year +219.4%
1991 -103.36 % change on previous year -150.7%
1992 102.98 % change on previous year -199.6%
1994 -99.26 % change on previous year -196.4%
1996 229.26 % change on previous year -331.0%
1997 -16.69 % change on previous year -107.3%
1998 234.31 % change on previous year -1504.3%
1999 -65.44 % change on previous year -127.9%
2000 -23.06 % change on previous year -64.8%
2001 26.24 % change on previous year -213.8%
2002 47.56 % change on previous year +81.2%
2003 -25.87 % change on previous year -154.4%
2004 18.34 % change on previous year -170.9%
2005 73.64 % change on previous year +301.6%
2006 -5.81 % change on previous year -107.9%
2007 5.22 % change on previous year -189.8%
2008 34.63 % change on previous year +563.5%
2009 -26.98 % change on previous year -177.9%
2010 34 % change on previous year -226.0%
2011 -70.29 % change on previous year -306.7%
2012 42.72 % change on previous year -160.8%
2013 -60.44 % change on previous year -241.5%
2014 169.93 % change on previous year -381.1%
2015 1.66 % change on previous year -99.0%
2016 -59.26 % change on previous year -3664.1%
2017 95.77 % change on previous year -261.6%
2018 102.08 % change on previous year +6.6%
2019 71.75 % change on previous year -29.7%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 71.75 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.56 % change on previous year, 9.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 71.75 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.95 % change on previous year, 9.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Philippines 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
2016 -3664.1% 1.66 % change on previous year -59.26 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.4 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 168.48 % change on previous year 7
1970s -46.98 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 23.08 % change on previous year 8
1980s -5.9 % change on previous year -99.76 % change on previous year 183.69 % change on previous year 7
1990s 60.7 % change on previous year -103.36 % change on previous year 234.31 % change on previous year 8
2000s 12.39 % change on previous year -26.98 % change on previous year 73.64 % change on previous year 10
2010s 32.79 % change on previous year -70.29 % change on previous year 169.93 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 25 Libya 78.19 % change on previous year compare
  2. 26 Papua New Guinea 75.16 % change on previous year compare
  3. 27 Dominican Republic 74.14 % change on previous year compare
  4. 29 Albania 68.51 % change on previous year compare
  5. 30 North Korea 67.92 % change on previous year compare
  6. 31 Thailand 61.85 % 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 Philippines?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Philippines was 71.75 % 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 234.31 % change on previous year in 1998.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was -103.36 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Philippines rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent)?
Philippines ranks 28th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 365.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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.