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

Philippines: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled was 178,054 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
178,054
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
33rd
of 165 countries
All-time high
315,493
in 2001
All-time low
-4,249
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Philippines, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Philippines recorded 178,054 for net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 428.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Philippines peaked at 315,493 in 2001 and was at its lowest, -4,249, in 1961.

That places Philippines 33rd out of 165 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Philippines, 1961 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1961 -4,249
1962 130 -103.1%
1963 15,943 +12163.8%
1964 9,170 -42.5%
1965 20,796 +126.8%
1966 22,652 +8.9%
1967 3,088 -86.4%
1968 2,080 -32.6%
1969 717 -65.5%
1970 1,636 +128.2%
1971 1,063 -35.0%
1972 2,107 +98.2%
1973 4,943 +134.6%
1974 2,030 -58.9%
1975 12,416 +511.6%
1976 11,153 -10.2%
1977 13,607 +22.0%
1978 7,764 -42.9%
1979 11,676 +50.4%
1980 11,936 +2.2%
1981 115 -99.0%
1982 31,406 +27209.6%
1983 30,620 -2.5%
1984 -114 -100.4%
1985 22,720 -20029.8%
1986 5,909 -74.0%
1987 9,439 +59.7%
1988 24,093 +155.2%
1989 28,677 +19.0%
1990 23,945 -16.5%
1991 43,281 +80.8%
1992 51,852 +19.8%
1993 61,549 +18.7%
1994 135,478 +120.1%
1995 86,811 -35.9%
1996 138,166 +59.2%
1997 110,686 -19.9%
1998 150,678 +36.1%
1999 262,511 +74.2%
2000 239,851 -8.6%
2001 315,493 +31.5%
2002 263,743 -16.4%
2003 289,061 +9.6%
2004 283,994 -1.8%
2005 147,421 -48.1%
2006 107,396 -27.2%
2007 166,318 +54.9%
2008 39,288 -76.4%
2009 33,716 -14.2%
2010 109,892 +225.9%
2011 51,630 -53.0%
2012 57,761 +11.9%
2013 28,403 -50.8%
2014 43,142 +51.9%
2015 67,378 +56.2%
2016 130,194 +93.2%
2017 192,419 +47.8%
2018 191,107 -0.7%
2019 178,054 -6.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Philippines 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
1982 +27209.6% 115 31,406
1985 +20029.8% -114 22,720
1963 +12163.8% 130 15,943
1975 +511.6% 2,030 12,416

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,814 -4,249 22,652 9
1970s 6,840 1,063 13,607 10
1980s 16,480 -114 31,406 10
1990s 106,496 23,945 262,511 10
2000s 188,628 33,716 315,493 10
2010s 104,998 28,403 192,419 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 30 Costa Rica 260,907 compare
  2. 31 India 227,616 compare
  3. 32 Israel 223,784 compare
  4. 34 Nepal 162,693 compare
  5. 35 Brazil 144,241 compare
  6. 36 Lebanon 139,420 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Philippines?
Net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Philippines was 178,054 in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 315,493 in 2001.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was -4,249 in 1961.
How does Philippines rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled?
Philippines ranks 33rd out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 428.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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.