Cereal exports (FAO, current US$) in Senegal
Senegal: Cereal exports (FAO, current US$) was 28.66 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
28.66 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
down 43.6%
World rank
9th
of 51 countries
All-time high
50.79 million FAO, current US$
in 2009
All-time low
7,000 FAO, current US$
in 1990
Years of data
50
1961–2010
Cereal exports in Senegal, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
In 2010, cereal exports in Senegal stood at 28.66 million FAO, current US$.
The figure is down 43.6% on the previous year and up 16,369.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal exports in Senegal peaked at 50.79 million FAO, current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7,000 FAO, current US$, in 1990.
Senegal ranks 9th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereal exports (FAO, current US$) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.26 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 2.51 million FAO, current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1963 | 2.21 million FAO, current US$ | -11.9% |
| 1964 | 2.64 million FAO, current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1965 | 2.83 million FAO, current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1966 | 2.69 million FAO, current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 1.36 million FAO, current US$ | -49.5% |
| 1968 | 2.44 million FAO, current US$ | +79.3% |
| 1969 | 2.39 million FAO, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 2.77 million FAO, current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1971 | 801,000 FAO, current US$ | -71.1% |
| 1972 | 112,000 FAO, current US$ | -86.0% |
| 1973 | 1.63 million FAO, current US$ | +1356.2% |
| 1974 | 2.42 million FAO, current US$ | +48.1% |
| 1975 | 1.67 million FAO, current US$ | -31.0% |
| 1976 | 146,000 FAO, current US$ | -91.2% |
| 1977 | 1.98 million FAO, current US$ | +1256.2% |
| 1978 | 7.54 million FAO, current US$ | +280.7% |
| 1979 | 230,000 FAO, current US$ | -96.9% |
| 1980 | 1.94 million FAO, current US$ | +743.5% |
| 1981 | 670,000 FAO, current US$ | -65.5% |
| 1982 | 4.50 million FAO, current US$ | +572.1% |
| 1983 | 1.42 million FAO, current US$ | -68.5% |
| 1984 | 249,000 FAO, current US$ | -82.4% |
| 1985 | 21,000 FAO, current US$ | -91.6% |
| 1986 | 918,000 FAO, current US$ | +4271.4% |
| 1987 | 652,000 FAO, current US$ | -29.0% |
| 1988 | 42,000 FAO, current US$ | -93.6% |
| 1989 | 108,000 FAO, current US$ | +157.1% |
| 1990 | 7,000 FAO, current US$ | -93.5% |
| 1991 | 36,000 FAO, current US$ | +414.3% |
| 1992 | 65,000 FAO, current US$ | +80.6% |
| 1993 | 202,000 FAO, current US$ | +210.8% |
| 1994 | 437,000 FAO, current US$ | +116.3% |
| 1995 | 433,000 FAO, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 399,000 FAO, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 45,000 FAO, current US$ | -88.7% |
| 1998 | 557,000 FAO, current US$ | +1137.8% |
| 1999 | 123,000 FAO, current US$ | -77.9% |
| 2000 | 174,000 FAO, current US$ | +41.5% |
| 2001 | 35,000 FAO, current US$ | -79.9% |
| 2002 | 741,000 FAO, current US$ | +2017.1% |
| 2003 | 8.94 million FAO, current US$ | +1106.3% |
| 2004 | 23.30 million FAO, current US$ | +160.6% |
| 2005 | 4.04 million FAO, current US$ | -82.6% |
| 2006 | 34.99 million FAO, current US$ | +765.5% |
| 2007 | 32.71 million FAO, current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 19.83 million FAO, current US$ | -39.4% |
| 2009 | 50.79 million FAO, current US$ | +156.1% |
| 2010 | 28.66 million FAO, current US$ | -43.6% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 28.66 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.75 million FAO, current US$, 7.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 28.66 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 495,000 FAO, current US$, 57.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal exports (FAO, current US$) in Senegal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +4271.4% | 21,000 FAO, current US$ | 918,000 FAO, current US$ |
| 2002 | +2017.1% | 35,000 FAO, current US$ | 741,000 FAO, current US$ |
| 1973 | +1356.2% | 112,000 FAO, current US$ | 1.63 million FAO, current US$ |
| 1977 | +1256.2% | 146,000 FAO, current US$ | 1.98 million FAO, current US$ |
| 1998 | +1137.8% | 45,000 FAO, current US$ | 557,000 FAO, current US$ |
| 2003 | +1106.3% | 741,000 FAO, current US$ | 8.94 million FAO, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.37 million FAO, current US$ | 1.36 million FAO, current US$ | 2.83 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.93 million FAO, current US$ | 112,000 FAO, current US$ | 7.54 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.05 million FAO, current US$ | 21,000 FAO, current US$ | 4.50 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 230,400 FAO, current US$ | 7,000 FAO, current US$ | 557,000 FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.56 million FAO, current US$ | 35,000 FAO, current US$ | 50.79 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.66 million FAO, current US$ | 28.66 million FAO, current US$ | 28.66 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 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
- 10 Kenya 27.22 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 11 Mozambique 21.97 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 12 Ethiopia 17.51 million FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal exports in Senegal?
- Cereal exports in Senegal was 28.66 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 50.79 million FAO, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest cereal exports recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,000 FAO, current US$ in 1990.
- How does Senegal rank for cereal exports?
- Senegal ranks 9th out of 51 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cereal exports rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16,369.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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.