Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Switzerland

Switzerland: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 119,053 rice milled equivalent in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
119,053 rice milled equivalent
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
63rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
130,337 rice milled equivalent
in 2016
All-time low
19,119 rice milled equivalent
in 1975
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 119,053 rice milled equivalent for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in 2019.

That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Switzerland peaked at 130,337 rice milled equivalent in 2016 and was at its lowest, 19,119 rice milled equivalent, in 1975.

Switzerland ranks 63rd 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.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent) in Switzerland, 1961 to 2019.
Year rice milled equivalent Change
1961 26,701 rice milled equivalent
1962 29,680 rice milled equivalent +11.2%
1963 27,532 rice milled equivalent -7.2%
1964 21,137 rice milled equivalent -23.2%
1965 23,070 rice milled equivalent +9.1%
1966 29,683 rice milled equivalent +28.7%
1967 26,010 rice milled equivalent -12.4%
1968 21,169 rice milled equivalent -18.6%
1969 25,500 rice milled equivalent +20.5%
1970 26,483 rice milled equivalent +3.9%
1971 22,735 rice milled equivalent -14.2%
1972 21,633 rice milled equivalent -4.8%
1973 24,122 rice milled equivalent +11.5%
1974 24,665 rice milled equivalent +2.3%
1975 19,119 rice milled equivalent -22.5%
1976 24,568 rice milled equivalent +28.5%
1977 23,088 rice milled equivalent -6.0%
1978 23,888 rice milled equivalent +3.5%
1979 23,744 rice milled equivalent -0.6%
1980 28,587 rice milled equivalent +20.4%
1981 26,425 rice milled equivalent -7.6%
1982 32,245 rice milled equivalent +22.0%
1983 25,901 rice milled equivalent -19.7%
1984 30,869 rice milled equivalent +19.2%
1985 30,244 rice milled equivalent -2.0%
1986 125,888 rice milled equivalent +316.2%
1987 61,563 rice milled equivalent -51.1%
1988 28,893 rice milled equivalent -53.1%
1989 57,131 rice milled equivalent +97.7%
1990 40,668 rice milled equivalent -28.8%
1991 46,459 rice milled equivalent +14.2%
1992 66,229 rice milled equivalent +42.6%
1993 52,735 rice milled equivalent -20.4%
1994 43,272 rice milled equivalent -17.9%
1995 48,131 rice milled equivalent +11.2%
1996 44,832 rice milled equivalent -6.9%
1997 45,895 rice milled equivalent +2.4%
1998 48,661 rice milled equivalent +6.0%
1999 52,103 rice milled equivalent +7.1%
2000 72,917 rice milled equivalent +39.9%
2001 76,064 rice milled equivalent +4.3%
2002 91,951 rice milled equivalent +20.9%
2003 86,666 rice milled equivalent -5.7%
2004 98,255 rice milled equivalent +13.4%
2005 90,442 rice milled equivalent -8.0%
2006 111,455 rice milled equivalent +23.2%
2007 116,825 rice milled equivalent +4.8%
2008 78,929 rice milled equivalent -32.4%
2009 104,751 rice milled equivalent +32.7%
2010 111,532 rice milled equivalent +6.5%
2011 120,676 rice milled equivalent +8.2%
2012 115,346 rice milled equivalent -4.4%
2013 119,590 rice milled equivalent +3.7%
2014 126,362 rice milled equivalent +5.7%
2015 123,291 rice milled equivalent -2.4%
2016 130,337 rice milled equivalent +5.7%
2017 118,966 rice milled equivalent -8.7%
2018 110,938 rice milled equivalent -6.7%
2019 119,053 rice milled equivalent +7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25,609 rice milled equivalent 21,137 rice milled equivalent 29,683 rice milled equivalent 9
1970s 23,404 rice milled equivalent 19,119 rice milled equivalent 26,483 rice milled equivalent 10
1980s 44,775 rice milled equivalent 25,901 rice milled equivalent 125,888 rice milled equivalent 10
1990s 48,898 rice milled equivalent 40,668 rice milled equivalent 66,229 rice milled equivalent 10
2000s 92,826 rice milled equivalent 72,917 rice milled equivalent 116,825 rice milled equivalent 10
2010s 119,609 rice milled equivalent 110,938 rice milled equivalent 130,337 rice milled equivalent 10

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 60 Portugal 135,861 rice milled equivalent compare
  2. 61 Algeria 125,237 rice milled equivalent compare
  3. 62 Mali 120,490 rice milled equivalent compare
  4. 64 Guinea-Bissau 118,394 rice milled equivalent compare
  5. 65 Rwanda 112,209 rice milled equivalent compare
  6. 66 Honduras 111,491 rice milled equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Switzerland?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Switzerland was 119,053 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 Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 130,337 rice milled equivalent in 2016.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 19,119 rice milled equivalent in 1975.
How does Switzerland rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Switzerland ranks 63rd out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland 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.