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

Philippines: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita was 0.0646 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0646 units per person
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
47th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.0646 units per person
in 2019
All-time low
0.0084 units per person
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

00.020.040.06196119902019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Philippines is 0.0646 units per person, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 98.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Philippines peaked at 0.0646 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0084 units per person, in 1961.

That places Philippines 47th out of 174 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, per capita in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Philippines, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per person Change
1961 0.0084 units per person
1962 0.0108 units per person +29.1%
1963 0.0133 units per person +23.1%
1964 0.0109 units per person -18.1%
1965 0.0133 units per person +21.6%
1966 0.0125 units per person -6.0%
1967 0.0141 units per person +12.7%
1968 0.0137 units per person -2.6%
1969 0.0151 units per person +10.0%
1970 0.0132 units per person -12.7%
1971 0.0153 units per person +16.1%
1972 0.0181 units per person +18.3%
1973 0.0125 units per person -30.8%
1974 0.0116 units per person -7.1%
1975 0.0123 units per person +5.9%
1976 0.0163 units per person +32.4%
1977 0.0147 units per person -9.9%
1978 0.0148 units per person +0.9%
1979 0.0151 units per person +1.7%
1980 0.0164 units per person +8.6%
1981 0.0161 units per person -1.3%
1982 0.0182 units per person +12.9%
1983 0.0153 units per person -16.2%
1984 0.0143 units per person -6.6%
1985 0.012 units per person -15.8%
1986 0.0169 units per person +41.2%
1987 0.0116 units per person -31.8%
1988 0.018 units per person +55.7%
1989 0.0195 units per person +8.5%
1990 0.0244 units per person +24.8%
1991 0.0225 units per person -7.5%
1992 0.0265 units per person +17.5%
1993 0.0266 units per person +0.6%
1994 0.0311 units per person +16.8%
1995 0.0298 units per person -4.2%
1996 0.0264 units per person -11.5%
1997 0.0325 units per person +23.1%
1998 0.0246 units per person -24.1%
1999 0.026 units per person +5.6%
2000 0.0333 units per person +28.2%
2001 0.0355 units per person +6.5%
2002 0.0373 units per person +5.1%
2003 0.0325 units per person -12.8%
2004 0.0249 units per person -23.3%
2005 0.0233 units per person -6.6%
2006 0.0308 units per person +32.2%
2007 0.0197 units per person -35.9%
2008 0.0184 units per person -6.9%
2009 0.0325 units per person +77.0%
2010 0.0194 units per person -40.3%
2011 0.0282 units per person +45.0%
2012 0.0299 units per person +6.2%
2013 0.0242 units per person -19.0%
2014 0.0276 units per person +14.1%
2015 0.0321 units per person +16.2%
2016 0.0433 units per person +34.9%
2017 0.0509 units per person +17.4%
2018 0.0611 units per person +20.2%
2019 0.0646 units per person +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0125 units per person 0.0084 units per person 0.0151 units per person 9
1970s 0.0144 units per person 0.0116 units per person 0.0181 units per person 10
1980s 0.0158 units per person 0.0116 units per person 0.0195 units per person 10
1990s 0.027 units per person 0.0225 units per person 0.0325 units per person 10
2000s 0.0288 units per person 0.0184 units per person 0.0373 units per person 10
2010s 0.0381 units per person 0.0194 units per person 0.0646 units per person 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 44 Mongolia 0.0723 units per person compare
  2. 45 Barbados 0.0709 units per person compare
  3. 46 Ecuador 0.0682 units per person compare
  4. 48 Uzbekistan 0.0631 units per person compare
  5. 49 Peru 0.062 units per person compare
  6. 50 Chile 0.0602 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Philippines?
Net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Philippines was 0.0646 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 0.0646 units per person in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0084 units per person in 1961.
How does Philippines rank for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita?
Philippines ranks 47th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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.