Cereal exports quantity in Zambia
Zambia: Cereal exports quantity was 124,700 FAO, tonnes in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Cereal exports quantity in Zambia, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, tonnes.
Analysis
In 2010, cereal exports quantity in Zambia stood at 124,700 FAO, tonnes.
The figure is up 74.6% on the previous year and up 523.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal exports quantity in Zambia peaked at 238,304 FAO, tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 FAO, tonnes, in 1979.
That places Zambia 6th out of 51 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 | 40,755 FAO, tonnes | 1,600 FAO, tonnes | 198,134 FAO, tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 28,446 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 111,216 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,681 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 35,037 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,287 FAO, tonnes | 240 FAO, tonnes | 14,387 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 85,219 FAO, tonnes | 7,870 FAO, tonnes | 238,304 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 124,700 FAO, tonnes | 124,700 FAO, tonnes | 124,700 FAO, tonnes | 1 |
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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 64.19 million FAO, current US$ (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 quantity in Zambia?
- Cereal exports quantity in Zambia was 124,700 FAO, tonnes in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest cereal exports quantity recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 238,304 FAO, tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest cereal exports quantity recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 FAO, tonnes in 1979.
- How does Zambia rank for cereal exports quantity?
- Zambia ranks 6th out of 51 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cereal exports quantity rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 523.8%. 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 quantity (FAO, tonnes). 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.