Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Jamaica
Jamaica: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 81,420 rice milled equivalent in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
81,420 rice milled equivalent
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
76th
of 179 countries
All-time high
95,816 rice milled equivalent
in 1995
All-time low
18,625 rice milled equivalent
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Jamaica, 1961–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data. Measured in rice milled equivalent.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 81,420 rice milled equivalent for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in 2019.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Jamaica peaked at 95,816 rice milled equivalent in 1995 and was at its lowest, 18,625 rice milled equivalent, in 1961.
Jamaica ranks 76th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | rice milled equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18,625 rice milled equivalent | — |
| 1962 | 18,998 rice milled equivalent | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 22,562 rice milled equivalent | +18.8% |
| 1964 | 27,431 rice milled equivalent | +21.6% |
| 1965 | 33,531 rice milled equivalent | +22.2% |
| 1966 | 27,432 rice milled equivalent | -18.2% |
| 1967 | 33,241 rice milled equivalent | +21.2% |
| 1968 | 23,836 rice milled equivalent | -28.3% |
| 1969 | 26,531 rice milled equivalent | +11.3% |
| 1970 | 33,200 rice milled equivalent | +25.1% |
| 1971 | 37,358 rice milled equivalent | +12.5% |
| 1972 | 36,733 rice milled equivalent | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 31,591 rice milled equivalent | -14.0% |
| 1974 | 39,009 rice milled equivalent | +23.5% |
| 1975 | 49,246 rice milled equivalent | +26.2% |
| 1976 | 45,654 rice milled equivalent | -7.3% |
| 1977 | 28,529 rice milled equivalent | -37.5% |
| 1978 | 45,478 rice milled equivalent | +59.4% |
| 1979 | 27,816 rice milled equivalent | -38.8% |
| 1980 | 53,002 rice milled equivalent | +90.5% |
| 1981 | 42,363 rice milled equivalent | -20.1% |
| 1982 | 38,838 rice milled equivalent | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 50,669 rice milled equivalent | +30.5% |
| 1984 | 52,120 rice milled equivalent | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 55,171 rice milled equivalent | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 53,485 rice milled equivalent | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 45,114 rice milled equivalent | -15.7% |
| 1988 | 57,184 rice milled equivalent | +26.8% |
| 1989 | 38,946 rice milled equivalent | -31.9% |
| 1990 | 57,779 rice milled equivalent | +48.4% |
| 1991 | 76,528 rice milled equivalent | +32.4% |
| 1992 | 68,804 rice milled equivalent | -10.1% |
| 1993 | 74,175 rice milled equivalent | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 75,484 rice milled equivalent | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 95,816 rice milled equivalent | +26.9% |
| 1996 | 73,388 rice milled equivalent | -23.4% |
| 1997 | 69,821 rice milled equivalent | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 59,500 rice milled equivalent | -14.8% |
| 1999 | 78,718 rice milled equivalent | +32.3% |
| 2000 | 59,632 rice milled equivalent | -24.2% |
| 2001 | 67,144 rice milled equivalent | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 75,357 rice milled equivalent | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 54,292 rice milled equivalent | -28.0% |
| 2004 | 91,711 rice milled equivalent | +68.9% |
| 2005 | 68,653 rice milled equivalent | -25.1% |
| 2006 | 76,403 rice milled equivalent | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 82,459 rice milled equivalent | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 80,148 rice milled equivalent | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 68,968 rice milled equivalent | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 78,142 rice milled equivalent | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 72,826 rice milled equivalent | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 82,155 rice milled equivalent | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 81,270 rice milled equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 76,873 rice milled equivalent | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 89,774 rice milled equivalent | +16.8% |
| 2016 | 82,103 rice milled equivalent | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 87,660 rice milled equivalent | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 83,724 rice milled equivalent | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 81,420 rice milled equivalent | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,799 rice milled equivalent | 18,625 rice milled equivalent | 33,531 rice milled equivalent | 9 |
| 1970s | 37,461 rice milled equivalent | 27,816 rice milled equivalent | 49,246 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 1980s | 48,689 rice milled equivalent | 38,838 rice milled equivalent | 57,184 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 1990s | 73,001 rice milled equivalent | 57,779 rice milled equivalent | 95,816 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 72,477 rice milled equivalent | 54,292 rice milled equivalent | 91,711 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 81,595 rice milled equivalent | 72,826 rice milled equivalent | 89,774 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 73 Bangladesh 82,584 rice milled equivalent compare
- 74 Nicaragua 82,452 rice milled equivalent compare
- 75 Congo 82,436 rice milled equivalent compare
- 77 Syrian Arab Republic 80,641 rice milled equivalent compare
- 78 Bahrain 76,780 rice milled equivalent compare
- 79 El Salvador 62,357 rice milled equivalent compare
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Jamaica?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Jamaica was 81,420 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 Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 95,816 rice milled equivalent in 1995.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,625 rice milled equivalent in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Jamaica ranks 76th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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About this data
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.