Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP in India

India: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP was -0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 100.2%
World rank
146th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
in 1966
All-time low
-0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2013
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP in India, 1961–2019

0000196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp in India is -0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.2% on the previous year and down 100.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp in India peaked at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, -0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2013.

India ranks 146th of 173 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 unit of GDP in India, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP in India, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
1962 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -2.2%
1963 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +9.1%
1964 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +18.4%
1965 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +10.9%
1966 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +54.8%
1967 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -12.1%
1968 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -40.3%
1969 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -43.8%
1970 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +14.1%
1971 0 units per US$ of GDP -50.7%
1972 0 units per US$ of GDP -82.4%
1973 0 units per US$ of GDP +424.3%
1974 0 units per US$ of GDP +71.8%
1975 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +62.8%
1976 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -16.4%
1977 0 units per US$ of GDP -88.6%
1978 0 units per US$ of GDP -66.8%
1979 0 units per US$ of GDP -31.3%
1980 0 units per US$ of GDP +15.1%
1981 0 units per US$ of GDP +42.6%
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP +207.2%
1983 0 units per US$ of GDP +75.0%
1984 0 units per US$ of GDP -55.9%
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP -90.9%
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP +6.5%
1987 0 units per US$ of GDP -87.1%
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP +7774.8%
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP -98.2%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP +76.9%
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP -81.7%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP -99.9%
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP +1946.0%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP +6846.7%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP +129.2%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP +19.8%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP -30.4%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP -99.7%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP -69.2%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP +2631.1%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP -24.5%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP +137.3%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -66.3%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP +14018.8%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -70.4%
2008 -0 units per US$ of GDP -107.3%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP -160.6%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP +7.7%
2011 -0 units per US$ of GDP -127.0%
2012 -0 units per US$ of GDP +158.3%
2013 -0 units per US$ of GDP +354.5%
2014 -0 units per US$ of GDP -17.4%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP -185.5%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP +309.3%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP +142.3%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP -98.5%
2019 -0 units per US$ of GDP -100.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP in India 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
2006 +14018.8% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP
1988 +7774.8% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP
1996 +6846.7% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP
2002 +2631.1% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP
1995 +1946.0% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10

Countries ranked near India

  1. 144 Macao -0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 145 Pakistan -0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 147 Saint Kitts and Nevis -0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 148 South Sudan -0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 149 Brunei -0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp in India?
Net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp in India was -0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1966.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was -0 units per US$ of GDP in 2013.
How does India rank for net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp?
India ranks 146th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by GDP (current US$), 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 ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
173 places, 6,978 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.