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

Spain: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) was 149.64 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
149.64 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 137.8%
World rank
13th
of 175 countries
All-time high
474.99 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-640 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
50
1962–2019

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

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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 Spain is 149.64 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 137.8% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Spain peaked at 474.99 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -640 % change on previous year, in 1976.

That places Spain 13th out of 175 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent), annual growth rate in Spain, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -100 % change on previous year
1963 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1964 25 % change on previous year
1965 -66.67 % change on previous year -366.7%
1966 88 % change on previous year -232.0%
1967 -133.33 % change on previous year -251.5%
1970 91.93 % change on previous year -168.9%
1971 99.67 % change on previous year +8.4%
1972 76.12 % change on previous year -23.6%
1974 88.44 % change on previous year +16.2%
1975 -411.02 % change on previous year -564.7%
1976 -640 % change on previous year +55.7%
1977 98.9 % change on previous year -115.5%
1978 -3.85 % change on previous year -103.9%
1979 78.63 % change on previous year -2143.6%
1980 335.47 % change on previous year +326.7%
1982 106.9 % change on previous year -68.1%
1983 -27.4 % change on previous year -125.6%
1984 111.01 % change on previous year -505.2%
1986 -3.37 % change on previous year -103.0%
1987 78.61 % change on previous year -2435.0%
1988 -548.87 % change on previous year -798.2%
1989 -9.92 % change on previous year -98.2%
1990 47.52 % change on previous year -579.0%
1991 27.3 % change on previous year -42.6%
1992 -33.67 % change on previous year -223.4%
1993 67.75 % change on previous year -301.2%
1994 -416.61 % change on previous year -714.9%
1995 78.88 % change on previous year -118.9%
1996 85.34 % change on previous year +8.2%
1997 -371.82 % change on previous year -535.7%
1998 34.57 % change on previous year -109.3%
1999 -341.88 % change on previous year -1088.9%
2000 80.62 % change on previous year -123.6%
2001 -27.47 % change on previous year -134.1%
2002 147.4 % change on previous year -636.6%
2003 -131.3 % change on previous year -189.1%
2004 395.91 % change on previous year -401.5%
2005 -93.04 % change on previous year -123.5%
2008 68.37 % change on previous year -173.5%
2009 135.34 % change on previous year +97.9%
2010 -273.42 % change on previous year -302.0%
2011 102 % change on previous year -137.3%
2012 474.99 % change on previous year +365.7%
2013 -116.85 % change on previous year -124.6%
2015 184.27 % change on previous year -257.7%
2016 39.72 % change on previous year -78.4%
2017 -65.86 % change on previous year -265.8%
2018 -396.09 % change on previous year +501.5%
2019 149.64 % change on previous year -137.8%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 149.64 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.02 % change on previous year, 18.7× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 149.64 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.68 % change on previous year, 8.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Spain 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
1987 +2435.0% -3.37 % change on previous year 78.61 % change on previous year
1979 +2143.6% -3.85 % change on previous year 78.63 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -31.17 % change on previous year -133.33 % change on previous year 88 % change on previous year 6
1970s -57.91 % change on previous year -640 % change on previous year 99.67 % change on previous year 9
1980s 5.3 % change on previous year -548.87 % change on previous year 335.47 % change on previous year 8
1990s -82.26 % change on previous year -416.61 % change on previous year 85.34 % change on previous year 10
2000s 71.98 % change on previous year -131.3 % change on previous year 395.91 % change on previous year 8
2010s 10.93 % change on previous year -396.09 % change on previous year 474.99 % change on previous year 9

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 10 Saint Kitts and Nevis 171.71 % change on previous year compare
  2. 11 Netherlands 158.92 % change on previous year compare
  3. 12 Central African Republic 151.85 % change on previous year compare
  4. 14 Cambodia 135.94 % change on previous year compare
  5. 15 Malawi 134.75 % change on previous year compare
  6. 16 Egypt 124.96 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Spain?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Spain was 149.64 % 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 474.99 % change on previous year in 2012.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was -640 % change on previous year in 1976.
How does Spain rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent)?
Spain ranks 13th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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.