Cereal imports quantity in Guinea

Guinea: Cereal imports quantity was 433,586 FAO, tonnes in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
433,586 FAO, tonnes
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
23rd
of 53 countries
All-time high
465,708 FAO, tonnes
in 2007
All-time low
28,890 FAO, tonnes
in 1971
Years of data
50
1961–2010

Cereal imports quantity in Guinea, 1961–2010

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

Analysis

Guinea recorded 433,586 FAO, tonnes for cereal imports quantity in 2010.

The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 50.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereal imports quantity in Guinea peaked at 465,708 FAO, tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 28,890 FAO, tonnes, in 1971.

That places Guinea 23rd out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 50,981 FAO, tonnes 28,904 FAO, tonnes 77,503 FAO, tonnes 9
1970s 62,988 FAO, tonnes 28,890 FAO, tonnes 109,755 FAO, tonnes 10
1980s 170,425 FAO, tonnes 93,984 FAO, tonnes 286,930 FAO, tonnes 10
1990s 325,324 FAO, tonnes 241,162 FAO, tonnes 426,220 FAO, tonnes 10
2000s 377,982 FAO, tonnes 210,283 FAO, tonnes 465,708 FAO, tonnes 10
2010s 433,586 FAO, tonnes 433,586 FAO, tonnes 433,586 FAO, tonnes 1

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 20 Democratic Republic of Congo 643,448 FAO, tonnes compare
  2. 21 Uganda 463,743 FAO, tonnes compare
  3. 22 Mauritania 440,793 FAO, tonnes compare
  4. 24 Somalia 362,697 FAO, tonnes compare
  5. 25 Burkina Faso 354,838 FAO, tonnes compare
  6. 26 Liberia 339,289 FAO, tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereal imports quantity in Guinea?
Cereal imports quantity in Guinea was 433,586 FAO, tonnes in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest cereal imports quantity recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 465,708 FAO, tonnes in 2007.
What is the lowest cereal imports quantity recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 28,890 FAO, tonnes in 1971.
How does Guinea rank for cereal imports quantity?
Guinea ranks 23rd out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
Is cereal imports quantity rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea 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

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.