Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Somalia

Somalia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
3
World rank
54th
of 168 countries
All-time high
7,343
in 1982
All-time low
-108
in 1974
Years of data
34
1961–2018

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1961198920181961: 01962: 01963: 01964: 01965: 01966: -11967: -251968: 01969: 01970: 01971: 01972: 01973: 01974: -1081975: 01976: 01977: 01978: 01979: 01980: 01981: 01982: 7.3k1983: 01984: 01985: 01986: 01987: 01988: 01989: 01990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 02018: 3

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 Somalia is 3, measured in 2018.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Somalia peaked at 7,343 in 1982 and was at its lowest, -108, in 1974.

Somalia ranks 54th 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 -2.89 -25 0 9
1970s -10.8 -108 0 10
1980s 734.3 0 7,343 10
1990s 0 0 0 4
2010s 3 3 3 1

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 52 Mozambique 5 compare
  2. 53 Syria 4 compare
  3. 54 Bahamas 3 compare
  4. 54 Macao 3 compare
  5. 57 Cape Verde 2 compare
  6. 57 Gabon 2 compare
  7. 57 Guyana 2 compare
  8. 57 South Sudan 2 compare
  9. 57 Taiwan 2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Somalia?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Somalia was 3 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 Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 7,343 in 1982.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was -108 in 1974.
How does Somalia rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Somalia ranks 54th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Somalia 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.