Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was 0 in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
0
World rank
141st
of 175 countries
All-time high
149
in 1970
All-time low
-103
in 1976
Years of data
53
1961–2013

Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Vanuatu, 1961–2013

-1000100196119872013

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

Analysis

In 2013, net food imports by crop - wheat in Vanuatu stood at 0.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Vanuatu peaked at 149 in 1970 and was at its lowest, -103, in 1976.

That places Vanuatu 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 Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Vanuatu, 1961 to 2013.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 145 —
1964 0 -100.0%
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 0 —
1970 149 —
1971 96 -35.6%
1972 38 -60.4%
1973 15 -60.5%
1974 12 -20.0%
1975 -13 -208.3%
1976 -103 +692.3%
1977 -34 -67.0%
1978 25 -173.5%
1979 -6 -124.0%
1980 5 -183.3%
1981 1 -80.0%
1982 -1 -200.0%
1983 24 -2500.0%
1984 9 -62.5%
1985 5 -44.4%
1986 2 -60.0%
1987 0 -100.0%
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 4 —
2009 1 -75.0%
2010 0 -100.0%
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 222,334. (40 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 0 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 230,742. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Vanuatu 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
1983 +2500.0% -1 24
1976 -692.3% -13 -103

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.11 0 145 9
1970s 17.9 -103 149 10
1980s 4.5 -1 24 10
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 0.5 0 4 10
2010s 0 0 0 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  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 Central African Republic 0 compare
  6. 141 Dominica 0 compare
  7. 141 Saint Lucia 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Vanuatu?
Net food imports by crop - wheat in Vanuatu 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 Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 149 in 1970.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was -103 in 1976.
How does Vanuatu rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?
Vanuatu ranks 141st out of 175 countries with data for 2013.
Where does this Vanuatu 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
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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.