Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual was -3.36 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in United Kingdom, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in United Kingdom stood at -3.36 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 264.7% on the previous year and down 123.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in United Kingdom peaked at 81.53 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -24 % change on previous year, in 1978.
United Kingdom ranks 109th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 12.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -14.41 % change on previous year | -215.6% |
| 1964 | -0.9819 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 1965 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -517.7% |
| 1966 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -252.3% |
| 1967 | -0.6466 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 1968 | -1.32 % change on previous year | +104.9% |
| 1969 | 8.67 % change on previous year | -754.3% |
| 1970 | 7.5 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 1971 | -6.9 % change on previous year | -191.9% |
| 1972 | -5.65 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1973 | -8.44 % change on previous year | +49.2% |
| 1974 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -84.8% |
| 1975 | 6.34 % change on previous year | -595.5% |
| 1976 | 7.95 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 1977 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 1978 | -24 % change on previous year | -523.8% |
| 1979 | -8.84 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 1980 | -13.49 % change on previous year | +52.6% |
| 1981 | -20.4 % change on previous year | +51.2% |
| 1982 | -9.72 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1983 | -11.86 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 1984 | -9.21 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 1985 | 16.95 % change on previous year | -284.0% |
| 1986 | 7.82 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 1987 | -3.04 % change on previous year | -138.8% |
| 1988 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 1989 | -15.09 % change on previous year | +864.3% |
| 1990 | 6.72 % change on previous year | -144.5% |
| 1991 | -7.97 % change on previous year | -218.6% |
| 1992 | 24.61 % change on previous year | -408.9% |
| 1993 | -0.6072 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 1994 | -5.84 % change on previous year | +861.8% |
| 1995 | -12.15 % change on previous year | +108.0% |
| 1996 | -8.77 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 1997 | 24.51 % change on previous year | -379.4% |
| 1998 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 1999 | -4.06 % change on previous year | -191.3% |
| 2000 | -0.026 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 2001 | 11.47 % change on previous year | -44311.6% |
| 2002 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 2003 | -4.34 % change on previous year | -427.2% |
| 2004 | -6.49 % change on previous year | +49.3% |
| 2005 | 11.61 % change on previous year | -279.0% |
| 2006 | -6.28 % change on previous year | -154.1% |
| 2007 | 17.15 % change on previous year | -372.8% |
| 2008 | -3.84 % change on previous year | -122.4% |
| 2009 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 2010 | 81.53 % change on previous year | -4447.8% |
| 2011 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
| 2012 | 39.14 % change on previous year | +741.4% |
| 2013 | 14.5 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 2014 | -20.79 % change on previous year | -243.3% |
| 2015 | -7.23 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 2016 | -3.97 % change on previous year | -45.1% |
| 2017 | 13.47 % change on previous year | -439.7% |
| 2018 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 2019 | -5.3 % change on previous year | -302.0% |
| 2020 | 19.84 % change on previous year | -474.5% |
| 2021 | -9.45 % change on previous year | -147.7% |
| 2022 | -0.9216 % change on previous year | -90.3% |
| 2023 | -3.36 % change on previous year | +264.7% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's -3.36 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.7477 % change on previous year, 4.5× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's -3.36 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.7477 % change on previous year, 4.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in United Kingdom 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +44311.6% | -0.026 % change on previous year | 11.47 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +4447.8% | -1.88 % change on previous year | 81.53 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2037 % change on previous year | -14.41 % change on previous year | 12.47 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -2.77 % change on previous year | -24 % change on previous year | 7.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.96 % change on previous year | -20.4 % change on previous year | 16.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.09 % change on previous year | -12.15 % change on previous year | 24.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.87 % change on previous year | -6.49 % change on previous year | 17.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.86 % change on previous year | -20.79 % change on previous year | 81.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.53 % change on previous year | -9.45 % change on previous year | 19.84 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 106 El Salvador -2.42 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Montenegro -2.52 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Iceland -3.36 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Peru -3.38 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Greece -3.64 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Estonia -3.81 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for United Kingdom
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.63 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1852 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1668 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in United Kingdom?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in United Kingdom was -3.36 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 81.53 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was -24 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does United Kingdom rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual?
- United Kingdom ranks 109th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 123.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.