Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was 601,073 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
601,073
Change on year
up 48.9%
World rank
54th
of 174 countries
All-time high
601,073
in 2019
All-time low
15,971
in 1961
Years of data
57
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Dominican Republic, 1961–2019

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - wheat in Dominican Republic stood at 601,073. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.

That represents a change of up 48.9% on the previous year and up 53.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Dominican Republic peaked at 601,073 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15,971, in 1961.

That places Dominican Republic 54th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 60,292 15,971 111,532 9
1970s 111,974 49,870 156,037 10
1980s 187,680 123,549 253,000 10
1990s 247,879 204,507 331,000 10
2000s 368,181 309,075 402,508 8
2010s 463,367 338,370 601,073 10

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  6. 57 Iraq 570,588 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Dominican Republic?
Net food imports by crop - wheat in Dominican Republic was 601,073 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 601,073 in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 15,971 in 1961.
How does Dominican Republic rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?
Dominican Republic ranks 54th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican 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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About this data

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.