Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate in Brazil

Brazil: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate was -3.53 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-3.53 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 102.7%
World rank
97th
of 168 countries
All-time high
138.18 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-391.57 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
58
1962–2019

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate in Brazil, 1962–2019

-400-2000200196219902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate in Brazil is -3.53 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 102.7% on the previous year and up 62.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate in Brazil peaked at 138.18 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -391.57 % change on previous year, in 2016.

That places Brazil 97th out of 168 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.

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate in Brazil, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 16.5 % change on previous year
1963 -0.7391 % change on previous year -104.5%
1964 19.92 % change on previous year -2795.2%
1965 -28.08 % change on previous year -241.0%
1966 27.61 % change on previous year -198.3%
1967 2.16 % change on previous year -92.2%
1968 7.15 % change on previous year +231.9%
1969 -10.13 % change on previous year -241.5%
1970 -16.4 % change on previous year +61.9%
1971 -13.14 % change on previous year -19.9%
1972 5.05 % change on previous year -138.4%
1973 63.93 % change on previous year +1166.2%
1974 -18.55 % change on previous year -129.0%
1975 -12.56 % change on previous year -32.3%
1976 63.4 % change on previous year -605.0%
1977 -23.45 % change on previous year -137.0%
1978 65.19 % change on previous year -378.0%
1979 -15.69 % change on previous year -124.1%
1980 30.11 % change on previous year -291.9%
1981 -8.31 % change on previous year -127.6%
1982 -3.12 % change on previous year -62.4%
1983 -0.9899 % change on previous year -68.3%
1984 16.39 % change on previous year -1756.2%
1985 -16.97 % change on previous year -203.5%
1986 -44.2 % change on previous year +160.4%
1987 21.89 % change on previous year -149.5%
1988 -65.76 % change on previous year -400.4%
1989 38.92 % change on previous year -159.2%
1990 50.05 % change on previous year +28.6%
1991 138.18 % change on previous year +176.1%
1992 -5.77 % change on previous year -104.2%
1993 27.51 % change on previous year -577.1%
1994 9.05 % change on previous year -67.1%
1995 0.193 % change on previous year -97.9%
1996 24.91 % change on previous year +12805.3%
1997 -36.71 % change on previous year -247.4%
1998 31.86 % change on previous year -186.8%
1999 7.75 % change on previous year -75.7%
2000 9.17 % change on previous year +18.4%
2001 -7.85 % change on previous year -185.6%
2002 -5.19 % change on previous year -33.9%
2003 0.6041 % change on previous year -111.6%
2004 -26.68 % change on previous year -4517.0%
2005 2.89 % change on previous year -110.9%
2006 30.92 % change on previous year +968.1%
2007 1.65 % change on previous year -94.7%
2008 -9.56 % change on previous year -680.7%
2009 -9.29 % change on previous year -2.8%
2010 16.12 % change on previous year -273.5%
2011 -9.22 % change on previous year -157.2%
2012 14.63 % change on previous year -258.8%
2013 10.14 % change on previous year -30.7%
2014 -20.21 % change on previous year -299.3%
2015 -11 % change on previous year -45.6%
2016 -391.57 % change on previous year +3459.8%
2017 -54.89 % change on previous year -86.0%
2018 129.33 % change on previous year -335.6%
2019 -3.53 % change on previous year -102.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate in Brazil 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
1996 +12805.3% 0.193 % change on previous year 24.91 % change on previous year
2004 -4517.0% 0.6041 % change on previous year -26.68 % change on previous year
2016 -3459.8% -11 % change on previous year -391.57 % change on previous year
1964 +2795.2% -0.7391 % change on previous year 19.92 % change on previous year
1984 +1756.2% -0.9899 % change on previous year 16.39 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.3 % change on previous year -28.08 % change on previous year 27.61 % change on previous year 8
1970s 9.78 % change on previous year -23.45 % change on previous year 65.19 % change on previous year 10
1980s -3.2 % change on previous year -65.76 % change on previous year 38.92 % change on previous year 10
1990s 24.7 % change on previous year -36.71 % change on previous year 138.18 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.33 % change on previous year -26.68 % change on previous year 30.92 % change on previous year 10
2010s -32.02 % change on previous year -391.57 % change on previous year 129.33 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 94 Nigeria -3.05 % change on previous year compare
  2. 95 Netherlands -3.27 % change on previous year compare
  3. 96 Hungary -3.36 % change on previous year compare
  4. 98 Greece -3.76 % change on previous year compare
  5. 99 Singapore -4.29 % change on previous year compare
  6. 100 Grenada -4.6 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate in Brazil?
Net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate in Brazil was -3.53 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 138.18 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was -391.57 % change on previous year in 2016.
How does Brazil rank for net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate?
Brazil ranks 97th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Wheat. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 6,677 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Wheat. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.