Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Palestine
Palestine: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was 190,000 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Palestine, 1995–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
In 2019, net food imports by crop - wheat in Palestine stood at 190,000.
That represents a change of up 238.2% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Palestine peaked at 199,354 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 18,245, in 1996.
That places Palestine 91st out of 175 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.
Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 28,600 | — |
| 1996 | 18,245 | -36.2% |
| 1997 | 31,845 | +74.5% |
| 1998 | 34,194 | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 71,759 | +109.9% |
| 2000 | 70,967 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 74,469 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 72,719 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 54,950 | -24.4% |
| 2004 | 137,300 | +149.9% |
| 2005 | 104,100 | -24.2% |
| 2006 | 136,900 | +31.5% |
| 2007 | 142,500 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 136,400 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 150,000 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 130,000 | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 100,000 | -23.1% |
| 2012 | 78,947 | -21.1% |
| 2013 | 49,205 | -37.7% |
| 2014 | 142,289 | +189.2% |
| 2015 | 169,574 | +19.2% |
| 2016 | 178,532 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 199,354 | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 56,179 | -71.8% |
| 2019 | 190,000 | +238.2% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 190,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 222,334, 85% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 190,000 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 590,246, 32% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,929 | 18,245 | 71,759 | 5 |
| 2000s | 108,030 | 54,950 | 150,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 129,408 | 49,205 | 199,354 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More reference data data for Palestine
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1625 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0127 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.022 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Palestine?
- Net food imports by crop - wheat in Palestine was 190,000 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 Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 199,354 in 2017.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,245 in 1996.
- How does Palestine rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?
- Palestine ranks 91st out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine 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.