Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Malawi
Malawi: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 4,249 rice milled equivalent in 2019. β Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Malawi, 1998β2019
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 Malawi is 4,249 rice milled equivalent, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 134.8% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Malawi peaked at 11,277 rice milled equivalent in 2002 and was at its lowest, -5,293 rice milled equivalent, in 2017.
Malawi ranks 129th of 179 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 850.5 rice milled equivalent | 845 rice milled equivalent | 856 rice milled equivalent | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,354 rice milled equivalent | 203 rice milled equivalent | 11,277 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 704.5 rice milled equivalent | -5,293 rice milled equivalent | 5,713 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 126 New Caledonia 5,277 rice milled equivalent compare
- 127 Turkmenistan 4,912 rice milled equivalent compare
- 128 Barbados 4,342 rice milled equivalent compare
- 130 India 3,892 rice milled equivalent compare
- 131 Malta 3,849 rice milled equivalent compare
- 132 Vanuatu 3,620 rice milled equivalent compare
More reference data data for Malawi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Malawi?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Malawi was 4,249 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 Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 11,277 rice milled equivalent in 2002.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -5,293 rice milled equivalent in 2017.
- How does Malawi rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Malawi ranks 129th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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.