Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Guinea

Guinea: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 526,355 rice milled equivalent in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
526,355 rice milled equivalent
Change on year
down 38.1%
World rank
23rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
850,572 rice milled equivalent
in 2018
All-time low
10,000 rice milled equivalent
in 1969
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Guinea stood at 526,355 rice milled equivalent.

The figure is down 38.1% on the previous year and up 121.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Guinea peaked at 850,572 rice milled equivalent in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10,000 rice milled equivalent, in 1969.

Guinea ranks 23rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28,076 rice milled equivalent 10,000 rice milled equivalent 41,600 rice milled equivalent 9
1970s 33,490 rice milled equivalent 15,000 rice milled equivalent 71,202 rice milled equivalent 10
1980s 103,807 rice milled equivalent 46,536 rice milled equivalent 195,444 rice milled equivalent 10
1990s 217,253 rice milled equivalent 159,829 rice milled equivalent 290,782 rice milled equivalent 10
2000s 248,295 rice milled equivalent 97,872 rice milled equivalent 339,367 rice milled equivalent 10
2010s 513,076 rice milled equivalent 148,087 rice milled equivalent 850,572 rice milled equivalent 10

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 20 Nepal 594,415 rice milled equivalent compare
  2. 21 Kenya 583,828 rice milled equivalent compare
  3. 22 United Arab Emirates 573,561 rice milled equivalent compare
  4. 24 Egypt, Arab Republic of 493,022 rice milled equivalent compare
  5. 25 Haiti 474,224 rice milled equivalent compare
  6. 26 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 473,046 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 Guinea?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Guinea was 526,355 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 Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 850,572 rice milled equivalent in 2018.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 10,000 rice milled equivalent in 1969.
How does Guinea rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Guinea ranks 23rd out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 121.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea 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.