Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, annual growth rate in Italy

Italy: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, annual growth rate was 23.99 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
23.99 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 45.1%
World rank
55th
of 149 countries
All-time high
64.81 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-39.59 % change on previous year
in 1988
Years of data
58
1962–2019

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, annual growth rate in Italy, 1962–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - soybeans, annual growth rate in Italy is 23.99 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 45.1% on the previous year and up 247.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans, annual growth rate in Italy peaked at 64.81 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -39.59 % change on previous year, in 1988.

That places Italy 55th out of 149 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 - Soybeans, annual growth rate in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, annual growth rate in Italy, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 64.81 % change on previous year
1963 -0.7332 % change on previous year -101.1%
1964 -2.95 % change on previous year +302.7%
1965 37.12 % change on previous year -1357.4%
1966 18.93 % change on previous year -49.0%
1967 12.15 % change on previous year -35.8%
1968 4.82 % change on previous year -60.3%
1969 -2.61 % change on previous year -154.1%
1970 39.31 % change on previous year -1608.9%
1971 0.9095 % change on previous year -97.7%
1972 -8.83 % change on previous year -1071.2%
1973 14.14 % change on previous year -260.1%
1974 38.09 % change on previous year +169.3%
1975 -0.7156 % change on previous year -101.9%
1976 -5.88 % change on previous year +722.1%
1977 2.88 % change on previous year -149.0%
1978 8.45 % change on previous year +193.4%
1979 32.29 % change on previous year +281.9%
1980 -19.96 % change on previous year -161.8%
1981 -18.01 % change on previous year -9.7%
1982 24.67 % change on previous year -237.0%
1983 5.87 % change on previous year -76.2%
1984 -3.5 % change on previous year -159.7%
1985 8.68 % change on previous year -347.8%
1986 -18.27 % change on previous year -310.4%
1987 -16.06 % change on previous year -12.1%
1988 -39.59 % change on previous year +146.5%
1989 13.8 % change on previous year -134.9%
1990 -1.97 % change on previous year -114.3%
1991 6.79 % change on previous year -445.5%
1992 44.9 % change on previous year +560.9%
1993 32.77 % change on previous year -27.0%
1994 -15.34 % change on previous year -146.8%
1995 3.16 % change on previous year -120.6%
1996 -30.74 % change on previous year -1073.9%
1997 -13.8 % change on previous year -55.1%
1998 13.03 % change on previous year -194.4%
1999 -7.24 % change on previous year -155.6%
2000 -8.63 % change on previous year +19.1%
2001 26.92 % change on previous year -411.9%
2002 39.44 % change on previous year +46.5%
2003 11.7 % change on previous year -70.3%
2004 4.1 % change on previous year -65.0%
2005 2.95 % change on previous year -28.1%
2006 -1.15 % change on previous year -138.8%
2007 -0.5499 % change on previous year -52.0%
2008 7.14 % change on previous year -1398.4%
2009 -16.31 % change on previous year -328.4%
2010 13.4 % change on previous year -182.2%
2011 -20.27 % change on previous year -251.2%
2012 -2.37 % change on previous year -88.3%
2013 15.29 % change on previous year -746.2%
2014 -0.0693 % change on previous year -100.5%
2015 -27.41 % change on previous year +39444.1%
2016 44.57 % change on previous year -262.6%
2017 -2.5 % change on previous year -105.6%
2018 16.54 % change on previous year -760.9%
2019 23.99 % change on previous year +45.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, annual growth rate in Italy 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.

YearChange FromTo
2015 -39444.1% -0.0693 % change on previous year -27.41 % change on previous year
1970 +1608.9% -2.61 % change on previous year 39.31 % change on previous year
2008 +1398.4% -0.5499 % change on previous year 7.14 % change on previous year
1965 +1357.4% -2.95 % change on previous year 37.12 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.44 % change on previous year -2.95 % change on previous year 64.81 % change on previous year 8
1970s 12.07 % change on previous year -8.83 % change on previous year 39.31 % change on previous year 10
1980s -6.24 % change on previous year -39.59 % change on previous year 24.67 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.16 % change on previous year -30.74 % change on previous year 44.9 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.56 % change on previous year -16.31 % change on previous year 39.44 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.12 % change on previous year -27.41 % change on previous year 44.57 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 52 Saudi Arabia 26.21 % change on previous year compare
  2. 53 Denmark 25.84 % change on previous year compare
  3. 54 Belarus 25 % change on previous year compare
  4. 56 Peru 22.27 % change on previous year compare
  5. 57 Luxembourg 22.04 % change on previous year compare
  6. 58 Egypt 21.26 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans, annual growth rate in Italy?
Net food imports by crop - soybeans, annual growth rate in Italy was 23.99 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans, annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 64.81 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans, annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was -39.59 % change on previous year in 1988.
How does Italy rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans, annual growth rate?
Italy ranks 55th out of 149 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans, annual growth rate rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 247.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Soybeans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
149 places, 4,945 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Soybeans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.