Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Belgium
Belgium: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was -210,829 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Belgium, 2000–2019
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 Belgium is -210,829, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Belgium peaked at -81,268 in 2001 and was at its lowest, -398,541, in 2005.
Belgium ranks 151st of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -350,625 | — |
| 2001 | -81,268 | -76.8% |
| 2002 | -196,780 | +142.1% |
| 2003 | -198,380 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | -96,896 | -51.2% |
| 2005 | -398,541 | +311.3% |
| 2006 | -242,670 | -39.1% |
| 2007 | -232,105 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | -219,276 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | -182,256 | -16.9% |
| 2010 | -307,736 | +68.8% |
| 2011 | -164,509 | -46.5% |
| 2012 | -335,933 | +104.2% |
| 2013 | -308,993 | -8.0% |
| 2014 | -179,735 | -41.8% |
| 2015 | -219,396 | +22.1% |
| 2016 | -184,861 | -15.7% |
| 2017 | -204,128 | +10.4% |
| 2018 | -217,670 | +6.6% |
| 2019 | -210,829 | -3.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's -210,829 is below the median for high income countries, which is -722, 292.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belgium's -210,829 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -51,029, 4.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Belgium 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -311.3% | -96,896 | -398,541 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -219,880 | -398,541 | -81,268 | 10 |
| 2010s | -233,379 | -335,933 | -164,509 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Belgium?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Belgium was -210,829 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 Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was -81,268 in 2001.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -398,541 in 2005.
- How does Belgium rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Belgium ranks 151st out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium 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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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.