Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Israel

Israel: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita was 0.1349 units per person in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.1349 units per person
Change on year
down 16.6%
World rank
12th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.2614 units per person
in 2004
All-time low
0.0419 units per person
in 1967
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Israel, 1961–2019

0.050.10.150.20.25196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Israel stood at 0.1349 units per person.

The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Israel peaked at 0.2614 units per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0419 units per person, in 1967.

Israel ranks 12th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Israel, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per person Change
1961 0.1473 units per person
1962 0.1299 units per person -11.8%
1963 0.1185 units per person -8.8%
1964 0.0721 units per person -39.1%
1965 0.0835 units per person +15.8%
1966 0.1157 units per person +38.5%
1967 0.0419 units per person -63.8%
1968 0.1236 units per person +195.3%
1969 0.0982 units per person -20.6%
1970 0.1523 units per person +55.1%
1971 0.0914 units per person -40.0%
1972 0.0744 units per person -18.6%
1973 0.0739 units per person -0.6%
1974 0.0858 units per person +16.1%
1975 0.1293 units per person +50.6%
1976 0.1234 units per person -4.5%
1977 0.1009 units per person -18.2%
1978 0.1336 units per person +32.4%
1979 0.1311 units per person -1.9%
1980 0.1235 units per person -5.7%
1981 0.1009 units per person -18.4%
1982 0.1332 units per person +32.0%
1983 0.1013 units per person -23.9%
1984 0.1334 units per person +31.7%
1985 0.1508 units per person +13.0%
1986 0.1437 units per person -4.7%
1987 0.1333 units per person -7.2%
1988 0.1348 units per person +1.1%
1989 0.1236 units per person -8.4%
1990 0.1406 units per person +13.8%
1991 0.1703 units per person +21.2%
1992 0.1534 units per person -9.9%
1993 0.1808 units per person +17.8%
1994 0.2373 units per person +31.3%
1995 0.1443 units per person -39.2%
1996 0.1497 units per person +3.8%
1997 0.184 units per person +22.9%
1998 0.2611 units per person +41.9%
1999 0.2559 units per person -2.0%
2000 0.2388 units per person -6.7%
2001 0.2049 units per person -14.2%
2002 0.2343 units per person +14.4%
2003 0.1837 units per person -21.6%
2004 0.2614 units per person +42.3%
2005 0.2124 units per person -18.7%
2006 0.1865 units per person -12.2%
2007 0.1707 units per person -8.5%
2008 0.2251 units per person +31.9%
2009 0.2411 units per person +7.1%
2010 0.2232 units per person -7.5%
2011 0.1996 units per person -10.5%
2012 0.2177 units per person +9.0%
2013 0.1775 units per person -18.5%
2014 0.2004 units per person +12.9%
2015 0.1717 units per person -14.3%
2016 0.2006 units per person +16.8%
2017 0.1893 units per person -5.6%
2018 0.1618 units per person -14.5%
2019 0.1349 units per person -16.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Israel 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
1968 +195.3% 0.0419 units per person 0.1236 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1034 units per person 0.0419 units per person 0.1473 units per person 9
1970s 0.1096 units per person 0.0739 units per person 0.1523 units per person 10
1980s 0.1278 units per person 0.1009 units per person 0.1508 units per person 10
1990s 0.1877 units per person 0.1406 units per person 0.2611 units per person 10
2000s 0.2159 units per person 0.1707 units per person 0.2614 units per person 10
2010s 0.1877 units per person 0.1349 units per person 0.2232 units per person 10

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 9 Oman 0.1505 units per person compare
  2. 10 Latvia 0.1396 units per person compare
  3. 11 Georgia 0.1367 units per person compare
  4. 13 Kuwait 0.1323 units per person compare
  5. 14 Djibouti 0.1306 units per person compare
  6. 15 Lebanon 0.1303 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Israel?
Net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Israel was 0.1349 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 0.2614 units per person in 2004.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0419 units per person in 1967.
How does Israel rank for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita?
Israel ranks 12th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net food imports by crop - Wheat ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 7,762 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.