Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Georgia

Georgia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was -4,597 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-4,597
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
121st
of 168 countries
All-time high
4,291
in 2005
All-time low
-26,267
in 2014
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Georgia, 1999–2019

-30.0k-20.0k-10.0k01999200920191999: 942000: 8602001: -3022002: 5002003: 1.5k2004: 6962005: 4.3k2006: 8332007: 3.4k2008: 8992009: -3742010: -2.3k2011: 4832012: 5302013: -7.1k2014: -26.3k2015: 2252016: -6.2k2017: 4112018: -5.6k2019: -4.6k

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 Georgia is -4,597, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 17.9% on the previous year and down 1,129.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Georgia peaked at 4,291 in 2005 and was at its lowest, -26,267, in 2014.

That places Georgia 121st out of 168 countries with data for 2019, 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 Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Georgia, 1999 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1999 94 —
2000 860 +814.9%
2001 -302 -135.1%
2002 500 -265.6%
2003 1,535 +207.0%
2004 696 -54.7%
2005 4,291 +516.5%
2006 833 -80.6%
2007 3,402 +308.4%
2008 899 -73.6%
2009 -374 -141.6%
2010 -2,294 +513.4%
2011 483 -121.1%
2012 530 +9.7%
2013 -7,089 -1437.5%
2014 -26,267 +270.5%
2015 225 -100.9%
2016 -6,213 -2861.3%
2017 411 -106.6%
2018 -5,601 -1462.8%
2019 -4,597 -17.9%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's -4,597 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -5, 919.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's -4,597 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -51,029, 9% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Georgia 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 -2861.3% 225 -6,213

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 94 94 94 1
2000s 1,234 -374 4,291 10
2010s -5,041 -26,267 530 10

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 118 North Macedonia -3,266 compare
  2. 119 Suriname -3,296 compare
  3. 120 Democratic Republic of Congo -3,682 compare
  4. 122 Belize -6,744 compare
  5. 123 Jordan -6,774 compare
  6. 124 Bolivia -8,765 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 Georgia?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Georgia was -4,597 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 4,291 in 2005.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was -26,267 in 2014.
How does Georgia rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Georgia ranks 121st out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,129.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Georgia 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.