What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Algeria?

Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Algeria was 1,000 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 Algeria?

The highest recorded value was 13,392 in 2003.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Algeria?

The lowest recorded value was -248,600 in 1964.

How does Algeria rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?

Algeria ranks 29th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Algeria?

Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Algeria 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Algeria

Name: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Algeria
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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Algeria: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 1,000 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

1,000

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

29th

of 168 countries

All-time high

13,392

in 2003

All-time low

-248,600

in 1964

Years of data

1961–2019

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

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 1,000 for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in 2019.

The figure is up 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Algeria peaked at 13,392 in 2003 and was at its lowest, -248,600, in 1964.

That places Algeria 29th out of 168 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	-56,700	-248,600	0	9
1970s	-17,500	-109,405	0	10
1980s	1.6	0	16	10
1990s	4.3	0	43	10
2000s	2,204	275	13,392	10
2010s	2,220	550	5,885	10

Countries ranked near Algeria

26 Namibia 1,694 compare
27 Oman 1,464 compare
28 Ethiopia 1,220 compare
30 Dominica 918 compare
31 Senegal 514 compare
32 Armenia 351 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Algeria?: Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Algeria was 1,000 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 Algeria?: The highest recorded value was 13,392 in 2003.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Algeria?: The lowest recorded value was -248,600 in 1964.
How does Algeria rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?: Algeria ranks 29th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Algeria?: Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 168 places, 6,315 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.