Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Kenya
Kenya: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was -23,083 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Kenya, 1961–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Kenya stood at -23,083. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of down 240.8% on the previous year and down 1,695.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Kenya peaked at 16,087 in 2014 and was at its lowest, -23,083, in 2019.
That places Kenya 130th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -8.33 | -77 | 115 | 9 |
| 1970s | -588.8 | -2,200 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 455.4 | -203 | 4,843 | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.6 | -39 | 142 | 10 |
| 2000s | -746.4 | -2,787 | 1,634 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,943 | -23,083 | 16,087 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 127 Luxembourg -13,682 compare
- 128 Cote d'Ivoire -13,950 compare
- 129 Slovenia -14,672 compare
- 131 Croatia -36,705 compare
- 132 Burkina Faso -39,713 compare
- 133 Serbia -47,549 compare
More reference data data for Kenya
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 18,270 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 67.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1803 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 477.91 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Kenya?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Kenya was -23,083 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 16,087 in 2014.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -23,083 in 2019.
- How does Kenya rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Kenya ranks 130th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,695.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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.