Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Liberia
Liberia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 285,647 rice milled equivalent in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
285,647 rice milled equivalent
Change on year
down 16.2%
World rank
40th
of 179 countries
All-time high
365,032 rice milled equivalent
in 2017
All-time low
13,100 rice milled equivalent
in 1997
Years of data
58
1961–2019
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Liberia, 1961–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data. Measured in rice milled equivalent.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 285,647 rice milled equivalent for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in 2019.
That represents a change of down 16.2% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Liberia peaked at 365,032 rice milled equivalent in 2017 and was at its lowest, 13,100 rice milled equivalent, in 1997.
Liberia ranks 40th 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.
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Liberia, year by year
| Year | rice milled equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22,774 rice milled equivalent | — |
| 1962 | 27,290 rice milled equivalent | +19.8% |
| 1963 | 35,942 rice milled equivalent | +31.7% |
| 1964 | 43,874 rice milled equivalent | +22.1% |
| 1965 | 32,497 rice milled equivalent | -25.9% |
| 1966 | 46,260 rice milled equivalent | +42.4% |
| 1967 | 34,382 rice milled equivalent | -25.7% |
| 1968 | 45,508 rice milled equivalent | +32.4% |
| 1969 | 27,805 rice milled equivalent | -38.9% |
| 1970 | 48,861 rice milled equivalent | +75.7% |
| 1971 | 54,139 rice milled equivalent | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 41,800 rice milled equivalent | -22.8% |
| 1973 | 46,008 rice milled equivalent | +10.1% |
| 1974 | 34,500 rice milled equivalent | -25.0% |
| 1975 | 30,641 rice milled equivalent | -11.2% |
| 1976 | 37,463 rice milled equivalent | +22.3% |
| 1977 | 55,695 rice milled equivalent | +48.7% |
| 1978 | 60,469 rice milled equivalent | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 73,945 rice milled equivalent | +22.3% |
| 1980 | 86,377 rice milled equivalent | +16.8% |
| 1981 | 95,509 rice milled equivalent | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 98,425 rice milled equivalent | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 75,468 rice milled equivalent | -23.3% |
| 1984 | 101,005 rice milled equivalent | +33.8% |
| 1985 | 85,318 rice milled equivalent | -15.5% |
| 1986 | 95,000 rice milled equivalent | +11.3% |
| 1987 | 89,300 rice milled equivalent | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 78,500 rice milled equivalent | -12.1% |
| 1989 | 130,000 rice milled equivalent | +65.6% |
| 1990 | 65,000 rice milled equivalent | -50.0% |
| 1991 | 165,000 rice milled equivalent | +153.8% |
| 1992 | 121,000 rice milled equivalent | -26.7% |
| 1993 | 129,000 rice milled equivalent | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 100,000 rice milled equivalent | -22.5% |
| 1995 | 30,200 rice milled equivalent | -69.8% |
| 1996 | 35,411 rice milled equivalent | +17.3% |
| 1997 | 13,100 rice milled equivalent | -63.0% |
| 1998 | 46,000 rice milled equivalent | +251.1% |
| 1999 | 40,700 rice milled equivalent | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 80,915 rice milled equivalent | +98.8% |
| 2001 | 87,627 rice milled equivalent | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 101,981 rice milled equivalent | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 98,597 rice milled equivalent | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 105,627 rice milled equivalent | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 151,348 rice milled equivalent | +43.3% |
| 2006 | 216,223 rice milled equivalent | +42.9% |
| 2007 | 148,399 rice milled equivalent | -31.4% |
| 2008 | 170,430 rice milled equivalent | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 248,123 rice milled equivalent | +45.6% |
| 2010 | 294,503 rice milled equivalent | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 150,129 rice milled equivalent | -49.0% |
| 2012 | 242,318 rice milled equivalent | +61.4% |
| 2013 | 264,208 rice milled equivalent | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 242,248 rice milled equivalent | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 219,202 rice milled equivalent | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 365,032 rice milled equivalent | +66.5% |
| 2018 | 340,944 rice milled equivalent | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 285,647 rice milled equivalent | -16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35,148 rice milled equivalent | 22,774 rice milled equivalent | 46,260 rice milled equivalent | 9 |
| 1970s | 48,352 rice milled equivalent | 30,641 rice milled equivalent | 73,945 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 1980s | 93,490 rice milled equivalent | 75,468 rice milled equivalent | 130,000 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 1990s | 74,541 rice milled equivalent | 13,100 rice milled equivalent | 165,000 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 140,927 rice milled equivalent | 80,915 rice milled equivalent | 248,123 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 267,137 rice milled equivalent | 150,129 rice milled equivalent | 365,032 rice milled equivalent | 9 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 37 Republic of Korea 299,466 rice milled equivalent compare
- 38 Peru 292,732 rice milled equivalent compare
- 39 Belgium 292,672 rice milled equivalent compare
- 41 Netherlands 278,820 rice milled equivalent compare
- 42 Kuwait 258,782 rice milled equivalent compare
- 43 Oman 257,395 rice milled equivalent compare
More reference data data for Liberia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Liberia?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Liberia was 285,647 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 365,032 rice milled equivalent in 2017.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,100 rice milled equivalent in 1997.
- How does Liberia rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Liberia ranks 40th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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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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.