Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Belarus

Belarus: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was -306 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
-306
Change on year
up 99.2%
World rank
102nd
of 168 countries
All-time high
257
in 2000
All-time low
-36,128
in 2016
Years of data
18
1998–2017

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Belarus, 1998–2017

-40.0k-30.0k-20.0k-10.0k01998200720171998: -2.2k1999: 2112000: 2572001: -7032002: -592003: -2.1k2004: 62005: -2782006: -222007: -442008: 602009: -342010: -2032011: -1312012: -1922013: -1042016: -36.1k2017: -306

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Belarus is -306, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 99.2% on the previous year and down 595.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Belarus peaked at 257 in 2000 and was at its lowest, -36,128, in 2016.

That places Belarus 102nd out of 168 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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 Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Belarus, 1998 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1998 -2,214 —
1999 211 -109.5%
2000 257 +21.8%
2001 -703 -373.5%
2002 -59 -91.6%
2003 -2,071 +3410.2%
2004 6 -100.3%
2005 -278 -4733.3%
2006 -22 -92.1%
2007 -44 +100.0%
2008 60 -236.4%
2009 -34 -156.7%
2010 -203 +497.1%
2011 -131 -35.5%
2012 -192 +46.6%
2013 -104 -45.8%
2016 -36,128 +34638.5%
2017 -306 -99.2%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's -306 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -5, 61.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's -306 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -51,029, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 -34638.5% -104 -36,128
2005 -4733.3% 6 -278
2003 -3410.2% -59 -2,071

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -1,002 -2,214 211 2
2000s -288.8 -2,071 257 10
2010s -6,177 -36,128 -104 6

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 99 Eswatini -212 compare
  2. 100 Ghana -213 compare
  3. 101 Sao Tome and Principe -304 compare
  4. 103 Kyrgyzstan -345 compare
  5. 104 Central African Republic -351 compare
  6. 105 Iran -353 compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Belarus?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Belarus was -306 in 2017, 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 Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 257 in 2000.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was -36,128 in 2016.
How does Belarus rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Belarus ranks 102nd out of 168 countries with data for 2017.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 595.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus 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

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.