Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Iceland

Iceland: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans was 15 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
15
Change on year
up 50.0%
World rank
84th
of 165 countries
All-time high
15
in 2019
All-time low
2
in 2010
Years of data
10
2010–2019

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Iceland, 2010–2019

0510152010201420192010: 22011: 72012: 82013: 72014: 92015: 132016: 132017: 72018: 102019: 15

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - soybeans in Iceland is 15, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 50.0% on the previous year and up 650.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans in Iceland peaked at 15 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2010.

Iceland ranks 84th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Iceland, 2010 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2010 2 —
2011 7 +250.0%
2012 8 +14.3%
2013 7 -12.5%
2014 9 +28.6%
2015 13 +44.4%
2016 13 +0.0%
2017 7 -46.2%
2018 10 +42.9%
2019 15 +50.0%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 15 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13, 1.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 15 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -3,658. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 81 Guatemala 23 compare
  2. 82 Bahrain 18 compare
  3. 83 Namibia 16 compare
  4. 85 Cyprus 13 compare
  5. 85 South Sudan 13 compare
  6. 87 Malta 10 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans in Iceland?
Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Iceland was 15 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 Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 15 in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2010.
How does Iceland rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?
Iceland ranks 84th out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 650.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland 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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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.