Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans was 31,946 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
31,946
Change on year
up 437.0%
World rank
42nd
of 165 countries
All-time high
48,495
in 1986
All-time low
-17,144
in 1961
Years of data
57
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Dominican Republic, 1961–2019

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Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - soybeans in Dominican Republic is 31,946, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 437.0% on the previous year and up 127,684.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans in Dominican Republic peaked at 48,495 in 1986 and was at its lowest, -17,144, in 1961.

That places Dominican Republic 42nd 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -4,550 -17,144 992 9
1970s 10,762 -11 28,350 10
1980s 32,434 18,675 48,495 10
1990s 12,826 0 38,900 10
2000s 1,273 10 9,769 8
2010s 3,413 -6,812 31,946 10

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 39 Venezuela 77,954 compare
  2. 40 Chile 77,410 compare
  3. 41 Panama 36,550 compare
  4. 43 Barbados 28,060 compare
  5. 44 Morocco 24,901 compare
  6. 45 Hong Kong 24,017 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans in Dominican Republic?
Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Dominican Republic was 31,946 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 48,495 in 1986.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -17,144 in 1961.
How does Dominican Republic rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?
Dominican Republic ranks 42nd out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 127,684.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Soybeans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Soybeans
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 6,626 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.