Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Samoa

Samoa: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 1 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1
Change on year
up 102.9%
World rank
62nd
of 168 countries
All-time high
1,562
in 2013
All-time low
-34
in 2018
Years of data
5
2013–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Samoa, 2013–2019

05001.0k1.5k2013201620192013: 1.6k2014: 5952017: -322018: -342019: 1

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 Samoa is 1, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 102.9% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.

That places Samoa 62nd out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Samoa, 2013 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2013 1,562 —
2014 595 -61.9%
2017 -32 -105.4%
2018 -34 +6.2%
2019 1 -102.9%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -5. (49 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 62 Barbados 1 compare
  2. 62 Burundi 1 compare
  3. 65 Benin 0 compare
  4. 65 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 compare
  5. 65 Comoros 0
  6. 65 Grenada 0
  7. 65 Japan 0
  8. 65 Saint Lucia 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Samoa?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Samoa was 1 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 Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 1,562 in 2013.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was -34 in 2018.
How does Samoa rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Samoa ranks 62nd out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa 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.