Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Belize
Belize: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was -6,517 rice milled equivalent in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
-6,517 rice milled equivalent
Change on year
down 1,051.4%
World rank
147th
of 179 countries
All-time high
2,801 rice milled equivalent
in 1991
All-time low
-10,429 rice milled equivalent
in 2010
Years of data
57
1961–2019
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Belize, 1961–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data. Measured in rice milled equivalent.
Analysis
Belize recorded -6,517 rice milled equivalent for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in 2019.
That represents a change of down 1,051.4% on the previous year and down 3,062.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Belize peaked at 2,801 rice milled equivalent in 1991 and was at its lowest, -10,429 rice milled equivalent, in 2010.
That places Belize 147th out of 179 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 in Belize, year by year
| Year | rice milled equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 504 rice milled equivalent | — |
| 1962 | 1,363 rice milled equivalent | +170.4% |
| 1963 | 1,836 rice milled equivalent | +34.7% |
| 1964 | 1,936 rice milled equivalent | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 1,143 rice milled equivalent | -41.0% |
| 1966 | 1,402 rice milled equivalent | +22.7% |
| 1967 | 1,367 rice milled equivalent | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 1,588 rice milled equivalent | +16.2% |
| 1969 | 1,041 rice milled equivalent | -34.4% |
| 1970 | 1,806 rice milled equivalent | +73.5% |
| 1971 | 1,135 rice milled equivalent | -37.2% |
| 1972 | 0 rice milled equivalent | -100.0% |
| 1973 | -10 rice milled equivalent | — |
| 1974 | 0 rice milled equivalent | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 454 rice milled equivalent | — |
| 1976 | 1,256 rice milled equivalent | +176.7% |
| 1977 | -1,011 rice milled equivalent | -180.5% |
| 1978 | 630 rice milled equivalent | -162.3% |
| 1979 | 316 rice milled equivalent | -49.8% |
| 1980 | 24 rice milled equivalent | -92.4% |
| 1981 | 8 rice milled equivalent | -66.7% |
| 1982 | 2 rice milled equivalent | -75.0% |
| 1983 | 30 rice milled equivalent | +1400.0% |
| 1984 | 52 rice milled equivalent | +73.3% |
| 1985 | 780 rice milled equivalent | +1400.0% |
| 1986 | 92 rice milled equivalent | -88.2% |
| 1987 | 1,028 rice milled equivalent | +1017.4% |
| 1988 | 1,178 rice milled equivalent | +14.6% |
| 1989 | 136 rice milled equivalent | -88.5% |
| 1990 | 2,273 rice milled equivalent | +1571.3% |
| 1991 | 2,801 rice milled equivalent | +23.2% |
| 1992 | 2,621 rice milled equivalent | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 1,503 rice milled equivalent | -42.7% |
| 1995 | 2,167 rice milled equivalent | +44.2% |
| 1996 | 275 rice milled equivalent | -87.3% |
| 1997 | 411 rice milled equivalent | +49.5% |
| 1998 | 952 rice milled equivalent | +131.6% |
| 1999 | 1,063 rice milled equivalent | +11.7% |
| 2000 | -369 rice milled equivalent | -134.7% |
| 2002 | 410 rice milled equivalent | -211.1% |
| 2003 | 423 rice milled equivalent | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 52 rice milled equivalent | -87.7% |
| 2005 | -611 rice milled equivalent | -1275.0% |
| 2006 | -882 rice milled equivalent | +44.4% |
| 2007 | 296 rice milled equivalent | -133.6% |
| 2008 | -156 rice milled equivalent | -152.7% |
| 2009 | 220 rice milled equivalent | -241.0% |
| 2010 | -10,429 rice milled equivalent | -4840.5% |
| 2011 | -3,728 rice milled equivalent | -64.3% |
| 2012 | -10,069 rice milled equivalent | +170.1% |
| 2013 | -2,307 rice milled equivalent | -77.1% |
| 2014 | -3,941 rice milled equivalent | +70.8% |
| 2015 | -9,778 rice milled equivalent | +148.1% |
| 2016 | -6,505 rice milled equivalent | -33.5% |
| 2017 | -8,899 rice milled equivalent | +36.8% |
| 2018 | 685 rice milled equivalent | -107.7% |
| 2019 | -6,517 rice milled equivalent | -1051.4% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's -6,517 rice milled equivalent is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31,135 rice milled equivalent. (51 countries reporting)
- Belize's -6,517 rice milled equivalent is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,768 rice milled equivalent. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Belize 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -4840.5% | 220 rice milled equivalent | -10,429 rice milled equivalent |
| 1990 | +1571.3% | 136 rice milled equivalent | 2,273 rice milled equivalent |
| 1983 | +1400.0% | 2 rice milled equivalent | 30 rice milled equivalent |
| 1985 | +1400.0% | 52 rice milled equivalent | 780 rice milled equivalent |
| 2005 | -1275.0% | 52 rice milled equivalent | -611 rice milled equivalent |
| 2019 | -1051.4% | 685 rice milled equivalent | -6,517 rice milled equivalent |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,353 rice milled equivalent | 504 rice milled equivalent | 1,936 rice milled equivalent | 9 |
| 1970s | 457.6 rice milled equivalent | -1,011 rice milled equivalent | 1,806 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 1980s | 333 rice milled equivalent | 2 rice milled equivalent | 1,178 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,563 rice milled equivalent | 275 rice milled equivalent | 2,801 rice milled equivalent | 9 |
| 2000s | -68.56 rice milled equivalent | -882 rice milled equivalent | 423 rice milled equivalent | 9 |
| 2010s | -6,149 rice milled equivalent | -10,429 rice milled equivalent | 685 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 144 Guyana 78 rice milled equivalent compare
- 145 North Macedonia -2,950 rice milled equivalent compare
- 146 Suriname -3,091 rice milled equivalent compare
- 148 Austria -10,051 rice milled equivalent compare
- 149 Luxembourg -10,414 rice milled equivalent compare
- 150 Ireland -22,205 rice milled equivalent compare
More reference data data for Belize
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0206 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1856 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0225 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Belize?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Belize was -6,517 rice milled equivalent in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 2,801 rice milled equivalent in 1991.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was -10,429 rice milled equivalent in 2010.
- How does Belize rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Belize ranks 147th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3,062.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.