Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Iceland

Iceland: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 43 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
43
Change on year
down 57.4%
World rank
43rd
of 168 countries
All-time high
211
in 2010
All-time low
43
in 2019
Years of data
10
2010–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Iceland, 2010–2019

501001502002010201420192010: 2112011: 1812012: 1542013: 1352014: 1592015: 1422016: 1812017: 1922018: 1012019: 43

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 Iceland is 43, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 57.4% on the previous year and down 79.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Iceland peaked at 211 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 43, in 2019.

Iceland ranks 43rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Iceland, 2010 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2010 211 —
2011 181 -14.2%
2012 154 -14.9%
2013 135 -12.3%
2014 159 +17.8%
2015 142 -10.7%
2016 181 +27.5%
2017 192 +6.1%
2018 101 -47.4%
2019 43 -57.4%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 43 is above the median for high income countries, which is -722. (59 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 43 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -51,029. (47 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 40 Fiji 59 compare
  2. 41 Qatar 58 compare
  3. 42 New Zealand 48 compare
  4. 44 Iraq 30 compare
  5. 45 Dominican Republic 19 compare
  6. 46 Brunei 17 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Iceland?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Iceland was 43 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 Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 211 in 2010.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 43 in 2019.
How does Iceland rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Iceland ranks 43rd out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland 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.