Cereal imports quantity in Comoros

Comoros: Cereal imports quantity was 67,304 FAO, tonnes in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
67,304 FAO, tonnes
Change on year
up 45.0%
World rank
46th
of 53 countries
All-time high
67,304 FAO, tonnes
in 2010
All-time low
6,468 FAO, tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
50
1961–2010

Cereal imports quantity in Comoros, 1961–2010

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, tonnes.

Analysis

Comoros recorded 67,304 FAO, tonnes for cereal imports quantity in 2010. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

The figure is up 45.0% on the previous year and up 142.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereal imports quantity in Comoros peaked at 67,304 FAO, tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6,468 FAO, tonnes, in 1961.

Comoros ranks 46th 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.

Cereal imports quantity in Comoros, year by year

Annual values for Cereal imports quantity (FAO, tonnes) in Comoros, 1961 to 2010.
Year FAO, tonnes Change
1961 6,468 FAO, tonnes —
1962 9,133 FAO, tonnes +41.2%
1963 9,638 FAO, tonnes +5.5%
1964 9,389 FAO, tonnes -2.6%
1965 14,615 FAO, tonnes +55.7%
1966 10,840 FAO, tonnes -25.8%
1967 9,681 FAO, tonnes -10.7%
1968 12,505 FAO, tonnes +29.2%
1969 12,417 FAO, tonnes -0.7%
1970 14,439 FAO, tonnes +16.3%
1971 23,322 FAO, tonnes +61.5%
1972 16,195 FAO, tonnes -30.6%
1973 14,154 FAO, tonnes -12.6%
1974 18,638 FAO, tonnes +31.7%
1975 12,210 FAO, tonnes -34.5%
1976 13,806 FAO, tonnes +13.1%
1977 10,412 FAO, tonnes -24.6%
1978 16,856 FAO, tonnes +61.9%
1979 25,147 FAO, tonnes +49.2%
1980 13,545 FAO, tonnes -46.1%
1981 33,190 FAO, tonnes +145.0%
1982 27,607 FAO, tonnes -16.8%
1983 22,116 FAO, tonnes -19.9%
1984 33,280 FAO, tonnes +50.5%
1985 18,840 FAO, tonnes -43.4%
1986 34,833 FAO, tonnes +84.9%
1987 18,615 FAO, tonnes -46.6%
1988 33,633 FAO, tonnes +80.7%
1989 32,765 FAO, tonnes -2.6%
1990 35,074 FAO, tonnes +7.0%
1991 31,765 FAO, tonnes -9.4%
1992 37,516 FAO, tonnes +18.1%
1993 35,503 FAO, tonnes -5.4%
1994 33,949 FAO, tonnes -4.4%
1995 46,576 FAO, tonnes +37.2%
1996 36,062 FAO, tonnes -22.6%
1997 39,323 FAO, tonnes +9.0%
1998 36,718 FAO, tonnes -6.6%
1999 47,183 FAO, tonnes +28.5%
2000 27,716 FAO, tonnes -41.3%
2001 37,082 FAO, tonnes +33.8%
2002 63,874 FAO, tonnes +72.3%
2003 28,298 FAO, tonnes -55.7%
2004 34,681 FAO, tonnes +22.6%
2005 49,097 FAO, tonnes +41.6%
2006 46,257 FAO, tonnes -5.8%
2007 50,314 FAO, tonnes +8.8%
2008 47,476 FAO, tonnes -5.6%
2009 46,411 FAO, tonnes -2.2%
2010 67,304 FAO, tonnes +45.0%

Comoros compared with similar countries

  • Comoros's 67,304 FAO, tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 667,232 FAO, tonnes, 10% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Comoros's 67,304 FAO, tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 291,999 FAO, tonnes, 23% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,521 FAO, tonnes 6,468 FAO, tonnes 14,615 FAO, tonnes 9
1970s 16,518 FAO, tonnes 10,412 FAO, tonnes 25,147 FAO, tonnes 10
1980s 26,842 FAO, tonnes 13,545 FAO, tonnes 34,833 FAO, tonnes 10
1990s 37,967 FAO, tonnes 31,765 FAO, tonnes 47,183 FAO, tonnes 10
2000s 43,121 FAO, tonnes 27,716 FAO, tonnes 63,874 FAO, tonnes 10
2010s 67,304 FAO, tonnes 67,304 FAO, tonnes 67,304 FAO, tonnes 1

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 43 Sierra Leone 142,350 FAO, tonnes compare
  2. 44 Togo 128,238 FAO, tonnes compare
  3. 45 Cape Verde 84,489 FAO, tonnes compare
  4. 47 Guinea-Bissau 63,364 FAO, tonnes compare
  5. 48 Burundi 54,379 FAO, tonnes compare
  6. 49 Central African Republic 48,027 FAO, tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereal imports quantity in Comoros?
Cereal imports quantity in Comoros was 67,304 FAO, tonnes in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest cereal imports quantity recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 67,304 FAO, tonnes in 2010.
What is the lowest cereal imports quantity recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 6,468 FAO, tonnes in 1961.
How does Comoros rank for cereal imports quantity?
Comoros ranks 46th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
Is cereal imports quantity rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros 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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Indicator
Cereal imports quantity (FAO, tonnes)
Unit
FAO, tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,918 data points, 1961–2010
Last refreshed

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.