Cereal imports in Congo
Congo: Cereal imports was 71.39 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Cereal imports in Congo, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
In 2010, cereal imports in Congo stood at 71.39 million FAO, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.0% on the previous year and up 132.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal imports in Congo peaked at 91.58 million FAO, current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.35 million FAO, current US$, in 1961.
Congo ranks 32nd of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.78 million FAO, current US$ | 1.35 million FAO, current US$ | 2.19 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.21 million FAO, current US$ | 1.80 million FAO, current US$ | 16.54 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.06 million FAO, current US$ | 11.65 million FAO, current US$ | 23.67 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.03 million FAO, current US$ | 16.43 million FAO, current US$ | 32.93 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.30 million FAO, current US$ | 27.40 million FAO, current US$ | 91.58 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.39 million FAO, current US$ | 71.39 million FAO, current US$ | 71.39 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 29 Burkina Faso 101.97 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 30 Benin 92.06 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 31 Botswana 78.22 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 33 Eswatini 69.92 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 34 Mali 66.03 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 35 Gabon 65.90 million FAO, current US$ compare
More trade data for Congo
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 2.35 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 257.80 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 299.05 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 201,697 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 32.96 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 1.52 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 4,620 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 12.09 billion current US$ (2011)
- Other long-term inflows, net 284.97 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal imports in Congo?
- Cereal imports in Congo was 71.39 million FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest cereal imports recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 91.58 million FAO, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest cereal imports recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 million FAO, current US$ in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for cereal imports?
- Congo ranks 32nd out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cereal imports rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Cereal imports (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.