Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Philippines
Philippines: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was 7.15 million in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Philippines, 1961–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 7.15 million for net food imports by crop - wheat in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 133.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Philippines peaked at 7.15 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 241,661, in 1961.
Philippines ranks 5th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 241,661 | — |
| 1962 | 322,100 | +33.3% |
| 1963 | 409,161 | +27.0% |
| 1964 | 345,800 | -15.5% |
| 1965 | 433,517 | +25.4% |
| 1966 | 419,782 | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 487,230 | +16.1% |
| 1968 | 488,280 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 552,546 | +13.2% |
| 1970 | 494,867 | -10.4% |
| 1971 | 588,160 | +18.9% |
| 1972 | 711,788 | +21.0% |
| 1973 | 503,823 | -29.2% |
| 1974 | 478,239 | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 518,000 | +8.3% |
| 1976 | 703,618 | +35.8% |
| 1977 | 651,097 | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 675,011 | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 704,796 | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 785,717 | +11.5% |
| 1981 | 796,343 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 924,082 | +16.0% |
| 1983 | 797,135 | -13.7% |
| 1984 | 765,985 | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 662,433 | -13.5% |
| 1986 | 959,670 | +44.9% |
| 1987 | 671,838 | -30.0% |
| 1988 | 1.07 million | +60.0% |
| 1989 | 1.20 million | +11.3% |
| 1990 | 1.53 million | +28.1% |
| 1991 | 1.45 million | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 1.75 million | +20.3% |
| 1993 | 1.80 million | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 2.15 million | +19.4% |
| 1995 | 2.10 million | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 1.90 million | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 2.40 million | +26.0% |
| 1998 | 1.87 million | -22.2% |
| 1999 | 2.02 million | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 2.65 million | +31.3% |
| 2001 | 2.89 million | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 3.10 million | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 2.76 million | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 2.15 million | -21.8% |
| 2005 | 2.05 million | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 2.76 million | +34.4% |
| 2007 | 1.80 million | -34.8% |
| 2008 | 1.70 million | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 3.07 million | +80.3% |
| 2010 | 1.87 million | -39.0% |
| 2011 | 2.77 million | +47.9% |
| 2012 | 3.00 million | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 2.47 million | -17.5% |
| 2014 | 2.87 million | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 3.38 million | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 4.63 million | +36.7% |
| 2017 | 5.50 million | +18.9% |
| 2018 | 6.69 million | +21.7% |
| 2019 | 7.15 million | +6.9% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 7.15 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 286,356, 25.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 7.15 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 230,742, 31.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 411,120 | 241,661 | 552,546 | 9 |
| 1970s | 602,940 | 478,239 | 711,788 | 10 |
| 1980s | 863,351 | 662,433 | 1.20 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.90 million | 1.45 million | 2.40 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.49 million | 1.70 million | 3.10 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.03 million | 1.87 million | 7.15 million | 10 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More reference data data for Philippines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Philippines?
- Net food imports by crop - wheat in Philippines was 7.15 million 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 7.15 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 241,661 in 1961.
- How does Philippines rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?
- Philippines ranks 5th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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
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.