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

Russia: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita was -0.0258 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-0.0258 units per person
Change on year
up 26.5%
World rank
162nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.1327 units per person
in 1991
All-time low
-0.0351 units per person
in 2018
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

-0.0500.050.10.15196119902019

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Russia stood at -0.0258 units per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.5% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Russia peaked at 0.1327 units per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, -0.0351 units per person, in 2018.

Russia ranks 162nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Russia, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Russia, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per person Change
1961 0 units per person
1962 0 units per person
1963 0 units per person
1964 0 units per person
1965 0 units per person
1966 0 units per person
1967 0 units per person
1968 0 units per person
1969 0 units per person
1970 0 units per person
1971 0 units per person
1972 0 units per person
1973 0 units per person
1974 0 units per person
1975 0 units per person
1976 0 units per person
1977 0 units per person
1978 0 units per person
1979 0 units per person
1980 0 units per person
1981 0 units per person
1982 0 units per person
1983 0 units per person
1984 0 units per person
1985 0 units per person
1986 0 units per person
1987 0 units per person
1988 0 units per person
1989 0 units per person
1990 0 units per person
1991 0.1327 units per person
1992 0.1184 units per person -10.7%
1993 0.0416 units per person -64.9%
1994 0.011 units per person -73.6%
1995 0.0002 units per person -98.5%
1996 0.0125 units per person +7598.6%
1997 0.0057 units per person -54.4%
1998 0.0051 units per person -11.1%
1999 0.0302 units per person +496.2%
2000 0.0143 units per person -52.8%
2001 -0.0041 units per person -128.7%
2002 -0.019 units per person +364.4%
2003 -0.017 units per person -10.6%
2004 0.0028 units per person -116.7%
2005 -0.0083 units per person -392.1%
2006 0.0009 units per person -110.9%
2007 -0.0099 units per person -1188.1%
2008 -0.0092 units per person -6.3%
2009 -0.0238 units per person +157.7%
2010 -0.0103 units per person -56.8%
2011 -0.0136 units per person +32.7%
2012 -0.0213 units per person +56.6%
2013 -0.0098 units per person -54.0%
2014 -0.025 units per person +155.2%
2015 -0.0338 units per person +35.0%
2016 -0.0157 units per person -53.5%
2017 -0.03 units per person +90.8%
2018 -0.0351 units per person +16.7%
2019 -0.0258 units per person -26.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Russia 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 +7598.6% 0.0002 units per person 0.0125 units per person
2007 -1188.1% 0.0009 units per person -0.0099 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 9
1970s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1990s 0.0357 units per person 0 units per person 0.1327 units per person 10
2000s -0.0073 units per person -0.0238 units per person 0.0143 units per person 10
2010s -0.022 units per person -0.0351 units per person -0.0098 units per person 10

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 159 Finland -0.0214 units per person compare
  2. 160 Uruguay -0.0217 units per person compare
  3. 161 Laos -0.025 units per person compare
  4. 163 Bulgaria -0.0319 units per person compare
  5. 164 Hungary -0.0327 units per person compare
  6. 165 Lithuania -0.0432 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Russia?
Net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Russia was -0.0258 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1327 units per person in 1991.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0351 units per person in 2018.
How does Russia rank for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita?
Russia ranks 162nd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia 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.