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

Portugal: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled was 1.11 million in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.11 million
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
19th
of 165 countries
All-time high
1.24 million
in 2007
All-time low
-52
in 1968
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Portugal is 1.11 million, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Portugal peaked at 1.24 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, -52, in 1968.

Portugal ranks 19th of 165 countries on this measure, 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 Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Portugal, 1961 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1961 -2
1962 -3 +50.0%
1963 0 -100.0%
1964 -50
1965 -46 -8.0%
1966 -39 -15.2%
1967 -27 -30.8%
1968 -52 +92.6%
1969 18,617 -35901.9%
1970 52,215 +180.5%
1971 52,511 +0.6%
1972 36,677 -30.2%
1973 18,899 -48.5%
1974 65,947 +248.9%
1975 83,059 +25.9%
1976 157,248 +89.3%
1977 146,083 -7.1%
1978 197,451 +35.2%
1979 227,940 +15.4%
1980 230,556 +1.1%
1981 215,907 -6.4%
1982 465,145 +115.4%
1983 715,076 +53.7%
1984 835,953 +16.9%
1985 927,694 +11.0%
1986 758,270 -18.3%
1987 907,391 +19.7%
1988 832,178 -8.3%
1989 723,315 -13.1%
1990 848,732 +17.3%
1991 887,614 +4.6%
1992 581,873 -34.4%
1993 578,577 -0.6%
1994 583,456 +0.8%
1995 888,467 +52.3%
1996 706,827 -20.4%
1997 620,678 -12.2%
1998 525,260 -15.4%
1999 574,987 +9.5%
2000 646,576 +12.5%
2001 1.00 million +54.7%
2002 1.12 million +11.6%
2003 912,795 -18.2%
2004 749,041 -17.9%
2005 856,599 +14.4%
2006 990,458 +15.6%
2007 1.24 million +25.3%
2008 1.15 million -7.2%
2009 860,527 -25.3%
2010 840,765 -2.3%
2011 604,480 -28.1%
2012 606,067 +0.3%
2013 777,414 +28.3%
2014 718,375 -7.6%
2015 767,926 +6.9%
2016 733,682 -4.5%
2017 865,483 +18.0%
2018 1.17 million +34.8%
2019 1.11 million -4.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Portugal 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
1969 +35901.9% -52 18,617
1974 +248.9% 18,899 65,947
1970 +180.5% 18,617 52,215

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,044 -52 18,617 9
1970s 103,803 18,899 227,940 10
1980s 661,148 215,907 927,694 10
1990s 679,647 525,260 888,467 10
2000s 952,543 646,576 1.24 million 10
2010s 819,364 604,480 1.17 million 10

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 16 Pakistan 2.02 million compare
  2. 17 Vietnam 1.62 million compare
  3. 18 South Korea 1.26 million compare
  4. 20 Malaysia 771,263 compare
  5. 21 Saudi Arabia 680,959 compare
  6. 22 Tunisia 668,457 compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Portugal?
Net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Portugal was 1.11 million in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 1.24 million in 2007.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was -52 in 1968.
How does Portugal rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled?
Portugal ranks 19th out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal 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.