Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was 0 in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
0
World rank
141st
of 175 countries
All-time high
9,863
in 1971
All-time low
-5,648
in 1996
Years of data
53
1961–2013

Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Central African Republic, 1961–2013

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Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

In 2013, net food imports by crop - wheat in Central African Republic stood at 0.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Central African Republic peaked at 9,863 in 1971 and was at its lowest, -5,648, in 1996.

That places Central African Republic 141st out of 175 countries with data for 2013, putting it 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 in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Central African Republic, 1961 to 2013.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 30 —
1965 0 -100.0%
1966 8 —
1967 98 +1125.0%
1968 5,089 +5092.9%
1969 6,608 +29.8%
1970 5,746 -13.0%
1971 9,863 +71.6%
1972 7,457 -24.4%
1973 4,828 -35.3%
1974 230 -95.2%
1975 89 -61.3%
1976 63 -29.2%
1977 1 -98.4%
1978 0 -100.0%
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 3,000 —
1983 1,144 -61.9%
1984 0 -100.0%
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 1 —
1990 3,000 +299900.0%
1991 160 -94.7%
1992 0 -100.0%
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 14 —
1996 -5,648 -40442.9%
1997 -455 -91.9%
1998 0 -100.0%
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 56 —
2005 56 +0.0%
2006 56 +0.0%
2007 56 +0.0%
2008 0 -100.0%
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 0 is below the median for low income countries, which is 117,202. (22 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 118,514. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Central African Republic 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
1990 +299900.0% 1 3,000
1996 -40442.9% 14 -5,648
1968 +5092.9% 98 5,089
1967 +1125.0% 8 98

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,315 0 6,608 9
1970s 2,828 0 9,863 10
1980s 414.5 0 3,000 10
1990s -292.9 -5,648 3,000 10
2000s 22.4 0 56 10
2010s 0 0 0 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 138 French Polynesia 1,999 compare
  2. 139 Seychelles 564 compare
  3. 140 Antigua and Barbuda 1 compare
  4. 141 Bahamas 0
  5. 141 Dominica 0 compare
  6. 141 Saint Lucia 0 compare
  7. 141 Vanuatu 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Central African Republic?
Net food imports by crop - wheat in Central African Republic was 0 in 2013, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 9,863 in 1971.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -5,648 in 1996.
How does Central African Republic rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?
Central African Republic ranks 141st out of 175 countries with data for 2013.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Wheat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Wheat
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 7,821 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.