Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Eswatini

Eswatini: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans was -559 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-559
Change on year
down 32.2%
World rank
117th
of 165 countries
All-time high
960
in 2003
All-time low
-559
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Eswatini, 2000–2019

-50005001.0k2000200920192000: 5592001: 7402002: 5842003: 9602004: 6672005: 8062006: 3832007: 5202008: 5202009: 5202010: 5202011: 5202012: 5202013: 3742014: -2542015: -4062016: -4162017: -3322018: -4232019: -559

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

Analysis

Eswatini recorded -559 for net food imports by crop - soybeans in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 32.2% on the previous year and down 207.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans in Eswatini peaked at 960 in 2003 and was at its lowest, -559, in 2019.

That places Eswatini 117th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 625.9 383 960 10
2010s -45.6 -559 520 10

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  4. 118 Honduras -624 compare
  5. 119 El Salvador -1,333 compare
  6. 120 Cambodia -1,603 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans in Eswatini?
Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Eswatini was -559 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 Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 960 in 2003.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was -559 in 2019.
How does Eswatini rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?
Eswatini ranks 117th out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 207.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini 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.