Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Burundi

Burundi: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 15,267 rice milled equivalent in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
15,267 rice milled equivalent
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
110th
of 179 countries
All-time high
28,549 rice milled equivalent
in 2012
All-time low
5,303 rice milled equivalent
in 2008
Years of data
11
2008–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Burundi, 2008–2019

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k2008201320192008: 5.3k rice milled equivalent2009: 11.5k rice milled equivalent2010: 20.5k rice milled equivalent2011: 7.1k rice milled equivalent2012: 28.5k rice milled equivalent2013: 18.1k rice milled equivalent2014: 13.7k rice milled equivalent2015: 9.7k rice milled equivalent2016: 10.9k rice milled equivalent2018: 13.6k rice milled equivalent2019: 15.3k rice milled equivalent

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data. Measured in rice milled equivalent.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Burundi is 15,267 rice milled equivalent, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Burundi peaked at 28,549 rice milled equivalent in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5,303 rice milled equivalent, in 2008.

Burundi ranks 110th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,390 rice milled equivalent 5,303 rice milled equivalent 11,478 rice milled equivalent 2
2010s 15,251 rice milled equivalent 7,073 rice milled equivalent 28,549 rice milled equivalent 9

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 107 Namibia 20,734 rice milled equivalent compare
  2. 108 Albania 19,536 rice milled equivalent compare
  3. 109 Trinidad and Tobago 16,121 rice milled equivalent compare
  4. 111 Lesotho 13,013 rice milled equivalent compare
  5. 112 Kyrgyzstan 11,771 rice milled equivalent compare
  6. 113 Samoa 11,755 rice milled equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Burundi?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Burundi was 15,267 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 Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 28,549 rice milled equivalent in 2012.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 5,303 rice milled equivalent in 2008.
How does Burundi rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Burundi ranks 110th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi 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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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent)
Unit
rice milled equivalent
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 7,665 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

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.