Cereal exports (FAO, current US$) in North Africa
North Africa: Cereal exports (FAO, current US$) was 187.33 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
187.33 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
down 67.0%
Rank
6th
of 6 groups
All-time high
567.34 million FAO, current US$
in 2009
All-time low
9.38 million FAO, current US$
in 1985
Years of data
50
1961–2010
Cereal exports in North Africa, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal exports in North Africa is 187.33 million FAO, current US$, measured in 2010.
The figure is down 67.0% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal exports in North Africa peaked at 567.34 million FAO, current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9.38 million FAO, current US$, in 1985.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereal exports (FAO, current US$) in North Africa, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 46.36 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 39.59 million FAO, current US$ | -14.6% |
| 1963 | 87.46 million FAO, current US$ | +120.9% |
| 1964 | 103.93 million FAO, current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1965 | 71.44 million FAO, current US$ | -31.3% |
| 1966 | 66.63 million FAO, current US$ | -6.7% |
| 1967 | 75.37 million FAO, current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1968 | 114.62 million FAO, current US$ | +52.1% |
| 1969 | 143.32 million FAO, current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1970 | 94.16 million FAO, current US$ | -34.3% |
| 1971 | 63.36 million FAO, current US$ | -32.7% |
| 1972 | 58.83 million FAO, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 1973 | 83.00 million FAO, current US$ | +41.1% |
| 1974 | 113.12 million FAO, current US$ | +36.3% |
| 1975 | 80.51 million FAO, current US$ | -28.8% |
| 1976 | 96.60 million FAO, current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 66.70 million FAO, current US$ | -31.0% |
| 1978 | 56.19 million FAO, current US$ | -15.8% |
| 1979 | 37.74 million FAO, current US$ | -32.8% |
| 1980 | 44.63 million FAO, current US$ | +18.2% |
| 1981 | 53.22 million FAO, current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1982 | 21.07 million FAO, current US$ | -60.4% |
| 1983 | 9.55 million FAO, current US$ | -54.7% |
| 1984 | 25.22 million FAO, current US$ | +164.2% |
| 1985 | 9.38 million FAO, current US$ | -62.8% |
| 1986 | 16.68 million FAO, current US$ | +77.8% |
| 1987 | 40.18 million FAO, current US$ | +140.9% |
| 1988 | 43.22 million FAO, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 11.20 million FAO, current US$ | -74.1% |
| 1990 | 26.36 million FAO, current US$ | +135.3% |
| 1991 | 41.49 million FAO, current US$ | +57.4% |
| 1992 | 72.06 million FAO, current US$ | +73.7% |
| 1993 | 51.35 million FAO, current US$ | -28.7% |
| 1994 | 105.44 million FAO, current US$ | +105.3% |
| 1995 | 81.52 million FAO, current US$ | -22.7% |
| 1996 | 139.43 million FAO, current US$ | +71.0% |
| 1997 | 108.79 million FAO, current US$ | -22.0% |
| 1998 | 177.06 million FAO, current US$ | +62.7% |
| 1999 | 119.03 million FAO, current US$ | -32.8% |
| 2000 | 160.43 million FAO, current US$ | +34.8% |
| 2001 | 201.31 million FAO, current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2002 | 183.32 million FAO, current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 208.42 million FAO, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 267.42 million FAO, current US$ | +28.3% |
| 2005 | 365.93 million FAO, current US$ | +36.8% |
| 2006 | 344.38 million FAO, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 477.03 million FAO, current US$ | +38.5% |
| 2008 | 260.66 million FAO, current US$ | -45.4% |
| 2009 | 567.34 million FAO, current US$ | +117.7% |
| 2010 | 187.33 million FAO, current US$ | -67.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 83.19 million FAO, current US$ | 39.59 million FAO, current US$ | 143.32 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 75.02 million FAO, current US$ | 37.74 million FAO, current US$ | 113.12 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.43 million FAO, current US$ | 9.38 million FAO, current US$ | 53.22 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 92.25 million FAO, current US$ | 26.36 million FAO, current US$ | 177.06 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 303.62 million FAO, current US$ | 160.43 million FAO, current US$ | 567.34 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 187.33 million FAO, current US$ | 187.33 million FAO, current US$ | 187.33 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near North Africa
- 3 Benin 101.46 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 4 Tanzania 76.13 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 5 Zambia 64.19 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 6 Uganda 52.93 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 7 Morocco 33.37 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 8 Cote d'Ivoire 28.91 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 9 Senegal 28.66 million FAO, current US$ compare
More trade data for North Africa
- Net long-term borrowing 758.90 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 148.36 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Total agricultural imports 26.97 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 22.64 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 5.78 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 8.63 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 36.58 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 495,830 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 188.13 billion current US$ (2011)
- Other long-term inflows, net 54.17 million BoP, current US$ (1994)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal exports in North Africa?
- Cereal exports in North Africa was 187.33 million FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest cereal exports recorded in North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 567.34 million FAO, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest cereal exports recorded in North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.38 million FAO, current US$ in 1985.
- How does North Africa rank for cereal exports?
- North Africa ranks 6th out of 6 groups with data for 2010.
- Is cereal exports rising or falling in North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Cereal exports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.