Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Peru

Peru: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 292,732 rice milled equivalent in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
292,732 rice milled equivalent
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
38th
of 179 countries
All-time high
401,624 rice milled equivalent
in 2017
All-time low
0 rice milled equivalent
in 1972
Years of data
41
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Peru, 1961–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1961199020191961: 8.7k rice milled equivalent1962: 1.2k rice milled equivalent1963: 922 rice milled equivalent1964: 48.0k rice milled equivalent1965: 91.9k rice milled equivalent1966: 11.5k rice milled equivalent1967: 59.1k rice milled equivalent1968: 47.9k rice milled equivalent1969: 37.3k rice milled equivalent1970: 26 rice milled equivalent1971: 10 rice milled equivalent1972: 0 rice milled equivalent1973: 0 rice milled equivalent1974: 0 rice milled equivalent1975: 78.2k rice milled equivalent1976: 81.7k rice milled equivalent1977: 115 rice milled equivalent1978: 26.4k rice milled equivalent1979: 202.2k rice milled equivalent1998: 250.8k rice milled equivalent1999: 144.3k rice milled equivalent2000: 85.8k rice milled equivalent2001: 61.4k rice milled equivalent2002: 34.3k rice milled equivalent2003: 15.9k rice milled equivalent2004: 80.5k rice milled equivalent2005: 124.8k rice milled equivalent2006: 44.2k rice milled equivalent2007: 80.0k rice milled equivalent2008: 146.5k rice milled equivalent2009: 91.3k rice milled equivalent2010: 94.3k rice milled equivalent2011: 205.3k rice milled equivalent2012: 253.1k rice milled equivalent2013: 175.7k rice milled equivalent2014: 208.0k rice milled equivalent2015: 239.6k rice milled equivalent2016: 291.4k rice milled equivalent2017: 401.6k rice milled equivalent2018: 271.5k rice milled equivalent2019: 292.7k rice milled equivalent

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data. Measured in rice milled equivalent.

Analysis

Peru recorded 292,732 rice milled equivalent for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 220.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Peru peaked at 401,624 rice milled equivalent in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 rice milled equivalent, in 1972.

Peru ranks 38th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 34,065 rice milled equivalent 922 rice milled equivalent 91,912 rice milled equivalent 9
1970s 38,868 rice milled equivalent 0 rice milled equivalent 202,242 rice milled equivalent 10
1990s 197,592 rice milled equivalent 144,340 rice milled equivalent 250,843 rice milled equivalent 2
2000s 76,460 rice milled equivalent 15,856 rice milled equivalent 146,475 rice milled equivalent 10
2010s 243,323 rice milled equivalent 94,260 rice milled equivalent 401,624 rice milled equivalent 10

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 35 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 316,604 rice milled equivalent compare
  2. 36 Djibouti 307,761 rice milled equivalent compare
  3. 37 Korea, Republic of 299,466 rice milled equivalent compare
  4. 39 Belgium 292,672 rice milled equivalent compare
  5. 40 Liberia 285,647 rice milled equivalent compare
  6. 41 Netherlands, The 278,820 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 Peru?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Peru was 292,732 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 401,624 rice milled equivalent in 2017.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0 rice milled equivalent in 1972.
How does Peru rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Peru ranks 38th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 220.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru 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.