What is net food imports by crop - soybeans in Nepal?

Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Nepal was 162,693 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 Nepal?

The highest recorded value was 162,693 in 2019.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Nepal?

The lowest recorded value was -682 in 1986.

How does Nepal rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?

Nepal ranks 34th out of 165 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Nepal?

Over the last ten years it is up 14,880.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Nepal 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.

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Nepal

Name: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Nepal
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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Nepal: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans was 162,693 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

162,693

Change on year

up 117.3%

World rank

34th

of 165 countries

All-time high

162,693

in 2019

All-time low

-682

in 1986

Years of data

1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

Nepal recorded 162,693 for net food imports by crop - soybeans in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 117.3% on the previous year and up 14,880.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans in Nepal peaked at 162,693 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -682, in 1986.

That places Nepal 34th 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	-22.78	-94	0	9
1970s	0	0	0	10
1980s	-70.3	-682	0	10
1990s	53.3	0	533	10
2000s	422.2	0	1,086	10
2010s	66,092	23,876	162,693	10

Countries ranked near Nepal

31 India 227,616 compare
32 Israel 223,784 compare
33 Philippines 178,054 compare
35 Brazil 144,241 compare
36 Lebanon 139,420 compare
37 Algeria 100,265 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans in Nepal?: Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Nepal was 162,693 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 Nepal?: The highest recorded value was 162,693 in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Nepal?: The lowest recorded value was -682 in 1986.
How does Nepal rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?: Nepal ranks 34th out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Nepal?: Over the last ten years it is up 14,880.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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: 10 August 2026

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.