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

Dominican Republic: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate was 48.94 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
48.94 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 3,967.5%
World rank
25th
of 168 countries
All-time high
113.28 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
-48.22 % change on previous year
in 1970
Years of data
55
1962–2019

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

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

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 48.94 % change on previous year for net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3,967.5% on the previous year and up 840.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic peaked at 113.28 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -48.22 % change on previous year, in 1970.

Dominican Republic ranks 25th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 95.89 % change on previous year
1963 81.81 % change on previous year -14.7%
1964 -2.9 % change on previous year -103.5%
1965 -41.1 % change on previous year +1319.4%
1966 104.53 % change on previous year -354.3%
1967 14.72 % change on previous year -85.9%
1968 46.1 % change on previous year +213.1%
1969 -13.65 % change on previous year -129.6%
1970 -48.22 % change on previous year +253.1%
1971 113.28 % change on previous year -334.9%
1972 15.7 % change on previous year -86.1%
1973 -20.22 % change on previous year -228.8%
1974 -11.93 % change on previous year -41.0%
1975 14.92 % change on previous year -225.1%
1976 50.93 % change on previous year +241.4%
1977 -27.6 % change on previous year -154.2%
1978 43.7 % change on previous year -258.3%
1979 -9.11 % change on previous year -120.8%
1980 11.15 % change on previous year -222.4%
1981 25.35 % change on previous year +127.3%
1982 -36.48 % change on previous year -243.9%
1983 46.02 % change on previous year -226.1%
1984 -32.58 % change on previous year -170.8%
1985 87.54 % change on previous year -368.7%
1986 -10.41 % change on previous year -111.9%
1987 21.88 % change on previous year -310.1%
1988 -11.46 % change on previous year -152.4%
1989 -22.77 % change on previous year +98.6%
1990 18.21 % change on previous year -180.0%
1991 9.17 % change on previous year -49.6%
1992 7.44 % change on previous year -18.9%
1993 -8.4 % change on previous year -212.9%
1994 13.14 % change on previous year -256.4%
1995 -1.93 % change on previous year -114.7%
1996 2.54 % change on previous year -231.7%
1997 16.8 % change on previous year +560.6%
1998 -22.6 % change on previous year -234.5%
1999 46.46 % change on previous year -305.6%
2000 -1.99 % change on previous year -104.3%
2001 13.13 % change on previous year -758.6%
2002 -15.78 % change on previous year -220.2%
2006 -2.01 % change on previous year -87.3%
2007 -3.22 % change on previous year +60.0%
2008 -2.17 % change on previous year -32.4%
2009 5.21 % change on previous year -339.5%
2010 45.74 % change on previous year +778.6%
2011 -1.8 % change on previous year -103.9%
2012 -3.79 % change on previous year +110.5%
2013 -7.94 % change on previous year +109.6%
2014 -26.02 % change on previous year +227.6%
2015 -5.09 % change on previous year -80.5%
2016 -3.24 % change on previous year -36.4%
2017 17.85 % change on previous year -651.4%
2018 1.2 % change on previous year -93.3%
2019 48.94 % change on previous year +3967.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic 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
2019 +3967.5% 1.2 % change on previous year 48.94 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35.68 % change on previous year -41.1 % change on previous year 104.53 % change on previous year 8
1970s 12.15 % change on previous year -48.22 % change on previous year 113.28 % change on previous year 10
1980s 7.82 % change on previous year -36.48 % change on previous year 87.54 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.08 % change on previous year -22.6 % change on previous year 46.46 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.977 % change on previous year -15.78 % change on previous year 13.13 % change on previous year 7
2010s 6.59 % change on previous year -26.02 % change on previous year 48.94 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 22 Bhutan 57.65 % change on previous year compare
  2. 23 Azerbaijan 51.13 % change on previous year compare
  3. 24 Kuwait 50.4 % change on previous year compare
  4. 26 Nepal 47.73 % change on previous year compare
  5. 27 Burundi 47.1 % change on previous year compare
  6. 28 Moldova 43.37 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic?
Net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic was 48.94 % 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 Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 113.28 % change on previous year in 1971.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -48.22 % change on previous year in 1970.
How does Dominican Republic rank for net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate?
Dominican Republic ranks 25th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 840.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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.