Cereal imports quantity in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Cereal imports quantity was 84,489 FAO, tonnes in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Cereal imports quantity in Cape Verde, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal imports quantity in Cape Verde is 84,489 FAO, tonnes, measured in 2010.
The figure is down 37.5% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal imports quantity in Cape Verde peaked at 135,279 FAO, tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7,695 FAO, tonnes, in 1967.
Cape Verde ranks 45th of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 13,451 FAO, tonnes | 7,695 FAO, tonnes | 38,283 FAO, tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 45,096 FAO, tonnes | 23,645 FAO, tonnes | 83,223 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 64,056 FAO, tonnes | 48,833 FAO, tonnes | 81,300 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 80,525 FAO, tonnes | 51,248 FAO, tonnes | 130,192 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 87,942 FAO, tonnes | 62,682 FAO, tonnes | 135,279 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 84,489 FAO, tonnes | 84,489 FAO, tonnes | 84,489 FAO, tonnes | 1 |
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More trade data for Cape Verde
- Net long-term borrowing 15.22 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 1.36 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Food imports excluding fish 171.26 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 204.45 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 37.84 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 965,000 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 0 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 0 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 105.31 million current US$ (2010)
- Other long-term inflows, net 0 BoP, current US$ (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal imports quantity in Cape Verde?
- Cereal imports quantity in Cape Verde was 84,489 FAO, tonnes in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest cereal imports quantity recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 135,279 FAO, tonnes in 2009.
- What is the lowest cereal imports quantity recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,695 FAO, tonnes in 1967.
- How does Cape Verde rank for cereal imports quantity?
- Cape Verde ranks 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cereal imports quantity rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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.