Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 1,220 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Ethiopia, 1998–2018
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 Ethiopia is 1,220, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 55.6% on the previous year and up 501.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Ethiopia peaked at 24,284 in 2011 and was at its lowest, -103, in 2002.
That places Ethiopia 28th out of 168 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 162 | — |
| 1999 | -25 | -115.4% |
| 2000 | 90 | -460.0% |
| 2001 | 111 | +23.3% |
| 2002 | -103 | -192.8% |
| 2003 | -40 | -61.2% |
| 2004 | -43 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 279 | -748.8% |
| 2006 | 5,473 | +1861.6% |
| 2007 | 2,730 | -50.1% |
| 2008 | 203 | -92.6% |
| 2009 | 2,789 | +1273.9% |
| 2010 | 1,952 | -30.0% |
| 2011 | 24,284 | +1144.1% |
| 2012 | 4,210 | -82.7% |
| 2013 | 17,751 | +321.6% |
| 2014 | 19,097 | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 2,722 | -85.7% |
| 2016 | 3,308 | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 2,745 | -17.0% |
| 2018 | 1,220 | -55.6% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 1,220 is above the median for low income countries, which is -10. (19 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 1,220 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -14.5. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Ethiopia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +1861.6% | 279 | 5,473 |
| 2009 | +1273.9% | 203 | 2,789 |
| 2011 | +1144.1% | 1,952 | 24,284 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.5 | -25 | 162 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,149 | -103 | 5,473 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,588 | 1,220 | 24,284 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Ethiopia?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Ethiopia was 1,220 in 2018, 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 24,284 in 2011.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was -103 in 2002.
- How does Ethiopia rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Ethiopia ranks 28th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 501.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.