Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Thailand
Thailand: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was -7 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Thailand, 1961–2019
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 Thailand is -7, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 97.6% on the previous year and down 102.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Thailand peaked at 307 in 2008 and was at its lowest, -286, in 2017.
That places Thailand 79th 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.
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | -4 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 22 | — |
| 1992 | -2 | -109.1% |
| 1993 | -20 | +900.0% |
| 1994 | -38 | +90.0% |
| 1995 | -218 | +473.7% |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | -60 | — |
| 1998 | -37 | -38.3% |
| 1999 | 250 | -775.7% |
| 2000 | -22 | -108.8% |
| 2001 | 1 | -104.5% |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | -1 | — |
| 2004 | 1 | -200.0% |
| 2005 | 26 | +2500.0% |
| 2006 | 78 | +200.0% |
| 2007 | 83 | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 307 | +269.9% |
| 2009 | 304 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | -264 | -186.8% |
| 2011 | -1 | -99.6% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | -19 | — |
| 2014 | -51 | +168.4% |
| 2015 | -13 | -74.5% |
| 2016 | -20 | +53.8% |
| 2017 | -286 | +1330.0% |
| 2019 | -7 | -97.6% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's -7 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -5, 1.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +2500.0% | 1 | 26 |
| 2017 | -1330.0% | -20 | -286 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4 | -4 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | -10.3 | -218 | 250 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.7 | -22 | 307 | 10 |
| 2010s | -73.44 | -286 | 0 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More reference data data for Thailand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 65.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.92 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Thailand?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Thailand was -7 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 307 in 2008.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was -286 in 2017.
- How does Thailand rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Thailand ranks 79th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 102.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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.