Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled was -1.02 million in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-1.02 million
Change on year
down 3,694.6%
World rank
157th
of 165 countries
All-time high
908,151
in 1976
All-time low
-3.46 million
in 1986
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in United Kingdom is -1.02 million, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 3,694.6% on the previous year and down 2,932.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in United Kingdom peaked at 908,151 in 1976 and was at its lowest, -3.46 million, in 1986.

United Kingdom ranks 157th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in United Kingdom, 1961 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1961 46,470
1962 -66,800 -243.7%
1963 113,200 -269.5%
1964 204,990 +81.1%
1965 87,919 -57.1%
1966 -709,819 -907.4%
1967 -677,216 -4.6%
1968 -361,388 -46.6%
1969 312,230 -186.4%
1970 252,783 -19.0%
1971 234,732 -7.1%
1972 485,839 +107.0%
1973 511,308 +5.2%
1974 633,763 +23.9%
1975 -311,352 -149.1%
1976 908,151 -391.7%
1977 658,484 -27.5%
1978 -797,871 -221.2%
1979 169,013 -121.2%
1980 -479,673 -383.8%
1981 -1.98 million +312.0%
1982 -1.16 million -41.2%
1983 -2.02 million +73.6%
1984 -3.35 million +66.0%
1985 -2.50 million -25.4%
1986 -3.46 million +38.6%
1987 -2.53 million -27.0%
1988 -2.12 million -16.0%
1989 -2.62 million +23.6%
1990 -1.25 million -52.3%
1991 -1.35 million +8.1%
1992 -1.15 million -14.7%
1993 -388,613 -66.3%
1994 -696,807 +79.3%
1995 -819,157 +17.6%
1996 -640,163 -21.9%
1997 -597,325 -6.7%
1998 -305,585 -48.8%
1999 -548,540 +79.5%
2000 -811,809 +48.0%
2001 207,894 -125.6%
2002 31,356 -84.9%
2003 -153,941 -590.9%
2004 56,147 -136.5%
2005 -54,407 -196.9%
2006 155,228 -385.3%
2007 347,898 +124.1%
2008 223,058 -35.9%
2009 36,134 -83.8%
2010 -172,975 -578.7%
2011 -27,002 -84.4%
2012 213,654 -891.3%
2013 -191,489 -189.6%
2014 -306,278 +59.9%
2015 -826,821 +170.0%
2016 -1.03 million +24.8%
2017 -286,347 -72.3%
2018 -26,973 -90.6%
2019 -1.02 million +3694.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in United Kingdom 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
2019 -3694.6% -26,973 -1.02 million
1966 -907.4% 87,919 -709,819
2012 +891.3% -27,002 213,654

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -116,713 -709,819 312,230 9
1970s 274,485 -797,871 908,151 10
1980s -2.22 million -3.46 million -479,673 10
1990s -775,493 -1.35 million -305,585 10
2000s 3,756 -811,809 347,898 10
2010s -367,986 -1.03 million 213,654 10

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 154 Niger -324,979 compare
  2. 155 Estonia -362,566 compare
  3. 156 Denmark -483,770 compare
  4. 158 Romania -1.04 million compare
  5. 159 Canada -1.58 million compare
  6. 160 Kazakhstan -1.60 million 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 United Kingdom?
Net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in United Kingdom was -1.02 million in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 908,151 in 1976.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was -3.46 million in 1986.
How does United Kingdom rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled?
United Kingdom ranks 157th out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 2,932.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom 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.