Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Switzerland

Switzerland: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was -385 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-385
Change on year
up 27.8%
World rank
106th
of 168 countries
All-time high
1,998
in 2016
All-time low
-702
in 1990
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Switzerland, 1961–2019

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Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Switzerland stood at -385.

The figure is up 27.8% on the previous year and down 654.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Switzerland peaked at 1,998 in 2016 and was at its lowest, -702, in 1990.

That places Switzerland 106th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 -7.67 -66 0 9
1970s -27.7 -168 0 10
1980s -125.4 -636 31 10
1990s -66.6 -702 400 10
2000s 92.9 -148 223 10
2010s -105.4 -533 1,998 10

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 103 Kyrgyzstan -345 compare
  2. 104 Central African Republic -351 compare
  3. 105 Iran -353 compare
  4. 107 Trinidad and Tobago -561 compare
  5. 108 Tunisia -619 compare
  6. 109 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -652 compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Switzerland?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Switzerland was -385 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 Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1,998 in 2016.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was -702 in 1990.
How does Switzerland rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Switzerland ranks 106th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 654.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland 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.