Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Nepal
Nepal: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 594,415 rice milled equivalent in 2019. β Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Nepal, 1961β2019
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 Nepal stood at 594,415 rice milled equivalent.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and up 477.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Nepal peaked at 656,761 rice milled equivalent in 2018 and was at its lowest, -94 rice milled equivalent, in 1967.
That places Nepal 20th out of 179 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -22.78 rice milled equivalent | -94 rice milled equivalent | 0 rice milled equivalent | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 rice milled equivalent | 0 rice milled equivalent | 0 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,477 rice milled equivalent | 0 rice milled equivalent | 33,477 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,449 rice milled equivalent | 3,000 rice milled equivalent | 68,000 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 97,306 rice milled equivalent | 18,357 rice milled equivalent | 226,260 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 438,609 rice milled equivalent | 98,162 rice milled equivalent | 656,761 rice milled equivalent | 10 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 17 Ethiopia 700,245 rice milled equivalent compare
- 18 Brazil 693,135 rice milled equivalent compare
- 19 Japan 677,852 rice milled equivalent compare
- 21 Kenya 583,828 rice milled equivalent compare
- 22 United Arab Emirates 573,561 rice milled equivalent compare
- 23 Guinea 526,355 rice milled equivalent compare
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Nepal?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Nepal was 594,415 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 656,761 rice milled equivalent in 2018.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was -94 rice milled equivalent in 1967.
- How does Nepal rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Nepal ranks 20th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 477.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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.