Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Cyprus

Cyprus: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 80 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
80
Change on year
down 27.3%
World rank
37th
of 168 countries
All-time high
622
in 1996
All-time low
-83,110
in 1965
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

-80.0k-60.0k-40.0k-20.0k0196119902019

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 Cyprus is 80, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 27.3% on the previous year and up 122.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Cyprus peaked at 622 in 1996 and was at its lowest, -83,110, in 1965.

Cyprus ranks 37th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Cyprus, 1961 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 -32,271 —
1964 -15,433 -52.2%
1965 -83,110 +438.5%
1966 -16,656 -80.0%
1967 -1,247 -92.5%
1968 -5,686 +356.0%
1969 -6,879 +21.0%
1970 -529 -92.3%
1971 -1,852 +250.1%
1972 -1,989 +7.4%
1973 0 -100.0%
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 -284 —
1977 -4,994 +1658.5%
1978 0 -100.0%
1979 -500 —
1980 -5,001 +900.2%
1981 -5,006 +0.1%
1982 -5,001 -0.1%
1983 -3,781 -24.4%
1984 0 -100.0%
1985 0 —
1986 -1,501 —
1987 0 -100.0%
1988 67 —
1989 -1,743 -2701.5%
1990 -1,601 -8.1%
1991 552 -134.5%
1992 381 -31.0%
1993 529 +38.8%
1994 544 +2.8%
1995 359 -34.0%
1996 622 +73.3%
1997 75 -87.9%
1998 7 -90.7%
1999 64 +814.3%
2000 45 -29.7%
2001 56 +24.4%
2002 79 +41.1%
2003 535 +577.2%
2004 403 -24.7%
2005 198 -50.9%
2006 213 +7.6%
2007 107 -49.8%
2008 69 -35.5%
2009 36 -47.8%
2010 11 -69.4%
2011 41 +272.7%
2012 153 +273.2%
2013 165 +7.8%
2014 -1 -100.6%
2015 54 -5500.0%
2016 138 +155.6%
2017 78 -43.5%
2018 110 +41.0%
2019 80 -27.3%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 80 is above the median for high income countries, which is -722. (59 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 80 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -51,029. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Cyprus 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
2015 +5500.0% -1 54
1989 -2701.5% 67 -1,743
1977 -1658.5% -284 -4,994
1980 -900.2% -500 -5,001
1999 +814.3% 7 64

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -17,920 -83,110 0 9
1970s -1,015 -4,994 0 10
1980s -2,197 -5,006 67 10
1990s 153.2 -1,601 622 10
2000s 174.1 36 535 10
2010s 82.9 -1 165 10

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 34 Kuwait 204 compare
  2. 35 Bahrain 136 compare
  3. 36 Indonesia 124 compare
  4. 38 Angola 72 compare
  5. 39 Bhutan 71 compare
  6. 40 Fiji 59 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 Cyprus?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Cyprus was 80 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 Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 622 in 1996.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was -83,110 in 1965.
How does Cyprus rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Cyprus ranks 37th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 122.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus 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
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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.