Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Greece

Greece: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 28,389 rice milled equivalent in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
28,389 rice milled equivalent
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
98th
of 179 countries
All-time high
28,389 rice milled equivalent
in 2019
All-time low
-80,467 rice milled equivalent
in 1967
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Greece, 1961–2019

-75.0k-50.0k-25.0k025.0k196119902019

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 Greece is 28,389 rice milled equivalent, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Greece peaked at 28,389 rice milled equivalent in 2019 and was at its lowest, -80,467 rice milled equivalent, in 1967.

That places Greece 98th 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
1960s -11,107 rice milled equivalent -80,467 rice milled equivalent 9,592 rice milled equivalent 9
1970s -1,691 rice milled equivalent -19,434 rice milled equivalent 10,065 rice milled equivalent 10
1980s 670.1 rice milled equivalent -17,835 rice milled equivalent 8,761 rice milled equivalent 10
1990s 7,140 rice milled equivalent 4,564 rice milled equivalent 10,476 rice milled equivalent 10
2000s 12,101 rice milled equivalent -19,761 rice milled equivalent 22,693 rice milled equivalent 10
2010s 18,998 rice milled equivalent 4,872 rice milled equivalent 28,389 rice milled equivalent 10

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 95 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 34,329 rice milled equivalent compare
  2. 96 Botswana 34,168 rice milled equivalent compare
  3. 97 Azerbaijan, Republic of 31,135 rice milled equivalent compare
  4. 99 Belarus, Republic of 25,788 rice milled equivalent compare
  5. 100 Norway 25,724 rice milled equivalent compare
  6. 101 Central African Republic 25,381 rice milled equivalent compare

See the full ranking of 179 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Greece?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Greece was 28,389 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 28,389 rice milled equivalent in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was -80,467 rice milled equivalent in 1967.
How does Greece rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Greece ranks 98th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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
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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.