Cereal exports in Zambia
Zambia: Cereal exports was 64.19 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Cereal exports in Zambia, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 64.19 million FAO, current US$ for cereal exports in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.9% on the previous year and up 1,311.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal exports in Zambia peaked at 78.47 million FAO, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 FAO, current US$, in 1979.
Zambia ranks 5th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.50 million FAO, current US$ | 100,000 FAO, current US$ | 12.25 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.37 million FAO, current US$ | 0 FAO, current US$ | 11.86 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 645,200 FAO, current US$ | 0 FAO, current US$ | 5.02 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.18 million FAO, current US$ | 87,000 FAO, current US$ | 5.71 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.58 million FAO, current US$ | 2.53 million FAO, current US$ | 78.47 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.19 million FAO, current US$ | 64.19 million FAO, current US$ | 64.19 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More trade data for Zambia
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 35.28 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 195.74 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 246.25 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 8.28 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 17,474 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 494.74 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 124,700 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 8.68 billion current US$ (2011)
- Other long-term inflows, net 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal exports in Zambia?
- Cereal exports in Zambia was 64.19 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.47 million FAO, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest cereal exports recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 FAO, current US$ in 1979.
- How does Zambia rank for cereal exports?
- Zambia ranks 5th out of 51 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cereal exports rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,311.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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.