Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Ecuador

Ecuador: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled was 6 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
6
Change on year
up 116.2%
World rank
88th
of 165 countries
All-time high
32,586
in 1997
All-time low
-1,356
in 2007
Years of data
24
1996–2019

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Ecuador, 1996–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k1996200720191996: 2911997: 32.6k1998: 17.3k1999: -12000: 3092001: -92002: 20.9k2003: -282004: -1332005: -1052006: -5382007: -1.4k2008: 3.3k2009: -3202010: 1572011: 2272012: 1732013: 2262014: -492015: -392016: -232017: -72018: -372019: 6

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 6 for net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in 2019.

The figure is up 116.2% on the previous year and up 101.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Ecuador peaked at 32,586 in 1997 and was at its lowest, -1,356, in 2007.

That places Ecuador 88th out of 165 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, gaps filled in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Ecuador, 1996 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1996 291
1997 32,586 +11097.9%
1998 17,267 -47.0%
1999 -1 -100.0%
2000 309 -31000.0%
2001 -9 -102.9%
2002 20,875 -232044.4%
2003 -28 -100.1%
2004 -133 +375.0%
2005 -105 -21.1%
2006 -538 +412.4%
2007 -1,356 +152.0%
2008 3,285 -342.3%
2009 -320 -109.7%
2010 157 -149.1%
2011 227 +44.6%
2012 173 -23.8%
2013 226 +30.6%
2014 -49 -121.7%
2015 -39 -20.4%
2016 -23 -41.0%
2017 -7 -69.6%
2018 -37 +428.6%
2019 6 -116.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Ecuador 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
2002 +232044.4% -9 20,875
2000 +31000.0% -1 309
1997 +11097.9% 291 32,586

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,536 -1 32,586 4
2000s 2,198 -1,356 20,875 10
2010s 63.4 -49 227 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Ecuador?
Net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Ecuador was 6 in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 32,586 in 1997.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was -1,356 in 2007.
How does Ecuador rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled?
Ecuador ranks 88th out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Soybeans with 65 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 6,691 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Soybeans with 65 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.