Cereal imports quantity in Angola
Angola: Cereal imports quantity was 784,769 FAO, tonnes in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
784,769 FAO, tonnes
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
16th
of 53 countries
All-time high
940,191 FAO, tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
32,531 FAO, tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
50
1961–2010
Cereal imports quantity in Angola, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, tonnes.
Analysis
Angola recorded 784,769 FAO, tonnes for cereal imports quantity in 2010.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal imports quantity in Angola peaked at 940,191 FAO, tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 32,531 FAO, tonnes, in 1961.
Angola ranks 16th 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.
Cereal imports quantity in Angola, year by year
| Year | FAO, tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 32,531 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 33,286 FAO, tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 40,741 FAO, tonnes | +22.4% |
| 1964 | 46,734 FAO, tonnes | +14.7% |
| 1965 | 50,855 FAO, tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1966 | 51,393 FAO, tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 34,863 FAO, tonnes | -32.2% |
| 1968 | 76,886 FAO, tonnes | +120.5% |
| 1969 | 73,848 FAO, tonnes | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 99,036 FAO, tonnes | +34.1% |
| 1971 | 88,860 FAO, tonnes | -10.3% |
| 1972 | 94,238 FAO, tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 110,475 FAO, tonnes | +17.2% |
| 1974 | 148,961 FAO, tonnes | +34.8% |
| 1975 | 163,251 FAO, tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 94,124 FAO, tonnes | -42.3% |
| 1977 | 137,703 FAO, tonnes | +46.3% |
| 1978 | 318,238 FAO, tonnes | +131.1% |
| 1979 | 393,524 FAO, tonnes | +23.7% |
| 1980 | 340,937 FAO, tonnes | -13.4% |
| 1981 | 288,403 FAO, tonnes | -15.4% |
| 1982 | 290,735 FAO, tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 287,150 FAO, tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 362,585 FAO, tonnes | +26.3% |
| 1985 | 261,472 FAO, tonnes | -27.9% |
| 1986 | 158,610 FAO, tonnes | -39.3% |
| 1987 | 279,763 FAO, tonnes | +76.4% |
| 1988 | 241,741 FAO, tonnes | -13.6% |
| 1989 | 234,231 FAO, tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 339,884 FAO, tonnes | +45.1% |
| 1991 | 309,618 FAO, tonnes | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 339,621 FAO, tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 350,845 FAO, tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 438,926 FAO, tonnes | +25.1% |
| 1995 | 448,683 FAO, tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 543,569 FAO, tonnes | +21.1% |
| 1997 | 404,594 FAO, tonnes | -25.6% |
| 1998 | 457,575 FAO, tonnes | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 397,113 FAO, tonnes | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 540,920 FAO, tonnes | +36.2% |
| 2001 | 522,604 FAO, tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 603,222 FAO, tonnes | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 632,914 FAO, tonnes | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 873,373 FAO, tonnes | +38.0% |
| 2005 | 781,465 FAO, tonnes | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 825,134 FAO, tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 756,457 FAO, tonnes | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 940,191 FAO, tonnes | +24.3% |
| 2009 | 818,091 FAO, tonnes | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 784,769 FAO, tonnes | -4.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 784,769 FAO, tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 667,232 FAO, tonnes, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Angola's 784,769 FAO, tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 291,999 FAO, tonnes, 2.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49,015 FAO, tonnes | 32,531 FAO, tonnes | 76,886 FAO, tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 164,841 FAO, tonnes | 88,860 FAO, tonnes | 393,524 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 274,563 FAO, tonnes | 158,610 FAO, tonnes | 362,585 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 403,043 FAO, tonnes | 309,618 FAO, tonnes | 543,569 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 729,437 FAO, tonnes | 522,604 FAO, tonnes | 940,191 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 784,769 FAO, tonnes | 784,769 FAO, tonnes | 784,769 FAO, tonnes | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal imports quantity in Angola?
- Cereal imports quantity in Angola was 784,769 FAO, tonnes in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest cereal imports quantity recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 940,191 FAO, tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest cereal imports quantity recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,531 FAO, tonnes in 1961.
- How does Angola rank for cereal imports quantity?
- Angola ranks 16th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cereal imports quantity rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Cereal imports 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.