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

Taiwan: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) was 9.38 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
9.38 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 147.4%
World rank
85th
of 175 countries
All-time high
910.1 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
52
1962–2019

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

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

Analysis

Taiwan recorded 9.38 % change on previous year for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in 2019.

That represents a change of up 147.4% on the previous year and down 68.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Taiwan peaked at 910.1 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1968.

Taiwan ranks 85th 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 Taiwan, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent), annual growth rate in Taiwan, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -77.06 % change on previous year
1963 -84.39 % change on previous year +9.5%
1965 -64.98 % change on previous year -23.0%
1966 -79.8 % change on previous year +22.8%
1967 201.21 % change on previous year -352.1%
1968 -100 % change on previous year -149.7%
1970 -89.99 % change on previous year -10.0%
1971 -99.8 % change on previous year +10.9%
1973 -99.9 % change on previous year +0.1%
1975 -85.83 % change on previous year -14.1%
1976 -54.15 % change on previous year -36.9%
1977 -51.66 % change on previous year -4.6%
1978 -69.35 % change on previous year +34.2%
1979 -91.92 % change on previous year +32.6%
1980 910.1 % change on previous year -1090.0%
1982 -89.47 % change on previous year -109.8%
1983 49.7 % change on previous year -155.5%
1984 30.36 % change on previous year -38.9%
1985 -6.12 % change on previous year -120.2%
1986 48.72 % change on previous year -896.2%
1987 13.94 % change on previous year -71.4%
1988 -8.65 % change on previous year -162.1%
1989 -23.95 % change on previous year +176.7%
1990 27.2 % change on previous year -213.6%
1991 -14.64 % change on previous year -153.8%
1992 -4.46 % change on previous year -69.5%
1993 16.24 % change on previous year -464.1%
1994 -1 % change on previous year -106.2%
1995 7.04 % change on previous year -801.3%
1996 1.16 % change on previous year -83.5%
1997 12.96 % change on previous year +1012.6%
1998 -30.66 % change on previous year -336.7%
1999 33.53 % change on previous year -209.3%
2000 57.08 % change on previous year +70.2%
2001 -9.91 % change on previous year -117.4%
2003 42.48 % change on previous year -528.8%
2004 15.63 % change on previous year -63.2%
2005 -59.31 % change on previous year -479.5%
2006 57 % change on previous year -196.1%
2007 18.55 % change on previous year -67.5%
2008 -45.28 % change on previous year -344.1%
2009 29.36 % change on previous year -164.8%
2010 71.72 % change on previous year +144.2%
2011 -27 % change on previous year -137.6%
2012 18.26 % change on previous year -167.6%
2013 -11.85 % change on previous year -164.9%
2014 -6.02 % change on previous year -49.2%
2015 16.85 % change on previous year -379.8%
2016 -2.13 % change on previous year -112.6%
2017 5.11 % change on previous year -339.8%
2018 -19.78 % change on previous year -487.3%
2019 9.38 % change on previous year -147.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -34.17 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 201.21 % change on previous year 6
1970s -80.33 % change on previous year -99.9 % change on previous year -51.66 % change on previous year 8
1980s 102.74 % change on previous year -89.47 % change on previous year 910.1 % change on previous year 9
1990s 4.74 % change on previous year -30.66 % change on previous year 33.53 % change on previous year 10
2000s 11.73 % change on previous year -59.31 % change on previous year 57.08 % change on previous year 9
2010s 5.45 % change on previous year -27 % change on previous year 71.72 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 82 New Caledonia 9.94 % change on previous year compare
  2. 83 Guyana 9.86 % change on previous year compare
  3. 84 Hungary 9.67 % change on previous year compare
  4. 86 Saudi Arabia 8.47 % change on previous year compare
  5. 87 Kuwait 8.08 % change on previous year compare
  6. 88 Greece 7.96 % 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 Taiwan?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Taiwan was 9.38 % 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 Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 910.1 % change on previous year in 1980.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1968.
How does Taiwan rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent)?
Taiwan ranks 85th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Taiwan 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.