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

Niger: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate was 86.37 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
86.37 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 258.9%
World rank
17th
of 168 countries
All-time high
715.04 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-121.41 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
20
1996–2018

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate in Niger, 1996–2018

-20002004006008001996200720181996: -34.9 % change on previous year1997: -93.4 % change on previous year1998: 210.1 % change on previous year1999: -96.8 % change on previous year2000: 4.3 % change on previous year2002: 237.6 % change on previous year2003: -83.1 % change on previous year2004: 361.8 % change on previous year2005: 78 % change on previous year2006: -57 % change on previous year2007: 121 % change on previous year2008: -76.3 % change on previous year2009: 167.6 % change on previous year2010: -104.1 % change on previous year2012: -97.1 % change on previous year2013: -26.3 % change on previous year2015: -121.4 % change on previous year2016: 715 % change on previous year2017: -54.4 % change on previous year2018: 86.4 % change on previous year

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 Niger is 86.37 % change on previous year, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 258.9% on the previous year and up 213.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate in Niger peaked at 715.04 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -121.41 % change on previous year, in 2015.

Niger ranks 17th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Niger, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate in Niger, 1996 to 2018.
Year % change on previous year Change
1996 -34.93 % change on previous year
1997 -93.37 % change on previous year +167.3%
1998 210.07 % change on previous year -325.0%
1999 -96.75 % change on previous year -146.1%
2000 4.35 % change on previous year -104.5%
2002 237.6 % change on previous year +5364.9%
2003 -83.05 % change on previous year -135.0%
2004 361.8 % change on previous year -535.6%
2005 77.97 % change on previous year -78.4%
2006 -56.95 % change on previous year -173.0%
2007 120.98 % change on previous year -312.4%
2008 -76.32 % change on previous year -163.1%
2009 167.64 % change on previous year -319.7%
2010 -104.1 % change on previous year -162.1%
2012 -97.14 % change on previous year -6.7%
2013 -26.29 % change on previous year -72.9%
2015 -121.41 % change on previous year +361.9%
2016 715.04 % change on previous year -688.9%
2017 -54.36 % change on previous year -107.6%
2018 86.37 % change on previous year -258.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate in Niger 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
2002 +5364.9% 4.35 % change on previous year 237.6 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -3.75 % change on previous year -96.75 % change on previous year 210.07 % change on previous year 4
2000s 83.78 % change on previous year -83.05 % change on previous year 361.8 % change on previous year 9
2010s 56.87 % change on previous year -121.41 % change on previous year 715.04 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 14 Brunei 91.89 % change on previous year compare
  2. 15 Myanmar 90.77 % change on previous year compare
  3. 16 Lesotho 90.17 % change on previous year compare
  4. 18 Turkey 72.8 % change on previous year compare
  5. 19 Australia 61.07 % change on previous year compare
  6. 20 Slovakia 60.02 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate in Niger?
Net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate in Niger was 86.37 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 715.04 % change on previous year in 2016.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was -121.41 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does Niger rank for net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate?
Niger ranks 17th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 213.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger 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.