Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Singapore

Singapore: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was -105 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
-105
Change on year
up 72.4%
World rank
94th
of 168 countries
All-time high
283
in 1967
All-time low
-1.62 million
in 1984
Years of data
58
1961–2018

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Singapore, 1961–2018

-1.5M-1.0M-500.0k0196119892018

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 Singapore is -105, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 72.4% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Singapore peaked at 283 in 1967 and was at its lowest, -1.62 million, in 1984.

Singapore ranks 94th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -245.56 -2,739 283 9
1970s -4,057 -28,467 -17 10
1980s -307,594 -1.62 million 43 10
1990s -93.8 -202 -15 10
2000s -84 -132 0 10
2010s -112.67 -381 17 9

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 91 South Korea -83 compare
  2. 92 Rwanda -86 compare
  3. 93 Gambia -96 compare
  4. 95 Lebanon -107 compare
  5. 96 Tanzania -108 compare
  6. 97 Malaysia -115 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Singapore?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Singapore was -105 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 Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 283 in 1967.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was -1.62 million in 1984.
How does Singapore rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Singapore ranks 94th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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

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.