Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Colombia

Colombia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 186,128 rice milled equivalent in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
186,128 rice milled equivalent
Change on year
up 46.8%
World rank
53rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
292,231 rice milled equivalent
in 1998
All-time low
6,298 rice milled equivalent
in 2010
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Colombia, 1998–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1998200820191998: 292.2k rice milled equivalent1999: 37.0k rice milled equivalent2000: 58.5k rice milled equivalent2001: 162.6k rice milled equivalent2002: 63.0k rice milled equivalent2003: 44.3k rice milled equivalent2004: 96.3k rice milled equivalent2005: 32.1k rice milled equivalent2006: 197.0k rice milled equivalent2007: 135.3k rice milled equivalent2008: 29.5k rice milled equivalent2009: 101.9k rice milled equivalent2010: 6.3k rice milled equivalent2011: 42.6k rice milled equivalent2012: 115.7k rice milled equivalent2013: 151.6k rice milled equivalent2014: 86.2k rice milled equivalent2015: 277.6k rice milled equivalent2016: 273.4k rice milled equivalent2017: 106.6k rice milled equivalent2018: 126.8k rice milled equivalent2019: 186.1k 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 Colombia is 186,128 rice milled equivalent, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 46.8% on the previous year and up 82.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Colombia peaked at 292,231 rice milled equivalent in 1998 and was at its lowest, 6,298 rice milled equivalent, in 2010.

That places Colombia 53rd out of 179 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 164,620 rice milled equivalent 37,010 rice milled equivalent 292,231 rice milled equivalent 2
2000s 92,045 rice milled equivalent 29,517 rice milled equivalent 197,028 rice milled equivalent 10
2010s 137,298 rice milled equivalent 6,298 rice milled equivalent 277,632 rice milled equivalent 10

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 50 Italy 191,328 rice milled equivalent compare
  2. 51 Tanzania, United Republic of 190,300 rice milled equivalent compare
  3. 52 Papua New Guinea 188,040 rice milled equivalent compare
  4. 54 Israel 179,120 rice milled equivalent compare
  5. 55 Libya 175,575 rice milled equivalent compare
  6. 56 Uganda 163,018 rice milled equivalent compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Colombia?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Colombia was 186,128 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 292,231 rice milled equivalent in 1998.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 6,298 rice milled equivalent in 2010.
How does Colombia rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Colombia ranks 53rd out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia 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.