Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Guyana

Guyana: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 78 rice milled equivalent in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
78 rice milled equivalent
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
144th
of 179 countries
All-time high
179 rice milled equivalent
in 2009
All-time low
6 rice milled equivalent
in 2010
Years of data
14
2006–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Guyana, 2006–2019

0501001502002006201220192006: 33 rice milled equivalent2007: 14 rice milled equivalent2008: 29 rice milled equivalent2009: 179 rice milled equivalent2010: 6 rice milled equivalent2011: 99 rice milled equivalent2012: 46 rice milled equivalent2013: 37 rice milled equivalent2014: 44 rice milled equivalent2015: 35 rice milled equivalent2016: 114 rice milled equivalent2017: 48 rice milled equivalent2018: 71 rice milled equivalent2019: 78 rice milled equivalent

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 Guyana stood at 78 rice milled equivalent.

That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and down 56.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Guyana peaked at 179 rice milled equivalent in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6 rice milled equivalent, in 2010.

Guyana ranks 144th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.75 rice milled equivalent 14 rice milled equivalent 179 rice milled equivalent 4
2010s 57.8 rice milled equivalent 6 rice milled equivalent 114 rice milled equivalent 10

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 141 Eritrea, The State of 969 rice milled equivalent compare
  2. 142 St. Kitts and Nevis 897 rice milled equivalent compare
  3. 143 Ecuador 183 rice milled equivalent compare
  4. 145 North Macedonia, Republic of -2,950 rice milled equivalent compare
  5. 146 Suriname -3,091 rice milled equivalent compare
  6. 147 Belize -6,517 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 Guyana?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Guyana was 78 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 Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 179 rice milled equivalent in 2009.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 6 rice milled equivalent in 2010.
How does Guyana rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Guyana ranks 144th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana 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.