Cereal imports quantity in Liberia

Liberia: Cereal imports quantity was 339,289 FAO, tonnes in 2010. β—† Volatile

Latest (2010)
339,289 FAO, tonnes
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
26th
of 53 countries
All-time high
357,109 FAO, tonnes
in 2009
All-time low
28,508 FAO, tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
50
1961–2010

Cereal imports quantity in Liberia, 1961–2010

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

Analysis

In 2010, cereal imports quantity in Liberia stood at 339,289 FAO, tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 56.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereal imports quantity in Liberia peaked at 357,109 FAO, tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 28,508 FAO, tonnes, in 1961.

That places Liberia 26th 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 40,794 FAO, tonnes 28,508 FAO, tonnes 52,234 FAO, tonnes 9
1970s 60,248 FAO, tonnes 41,479 FAO, tonnes 97,005 FAO, tonnes 10
1980s 112,134 FAO, tonnes 99,208 FAO, tonnes 157,002 FAO, tonnes 10
1990s 153,176 FAO, tonnes 70,328 FAO, tonnes 207,471 FAO, tonnes 10
2000s 252,558 FAO, tonnes 176,187 FAO, tonnes 357,109 FAO, tonnes 10
2010s 339,289 FAO, tonnes 339,289 FAO, tonnes 339,289 FAO, tonnes 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 23 Guinea 433,586 FAO, tonnes compare
  2. 24 Somalia 362,697 FAO, tonnes compare
  3. 25 Burkina Faso 354,838 FAO, tonnes compare
  4. 27 Mauritius 326,825 FAO, tonnes compare
  5. 28 Niger 326,314 FAO, tonnes compare
  6. 29 Botswana 291,999 FAO, tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 59 places β†’

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All data for Liberia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is cereal imports quantity in Liberia?
Cereal imports quantity in Liberia was 339,289 FAO, tonnes in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest cereal imports quantity recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 357,109 FAO, tonnes in 2009.
What is the lowest cereal imports quantity recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 28,508 FAO, tonnes in 1961.
How does Liberia rank for cereal imports quantity?
Liberia ranks 26th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
Is cereal imports quantity rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia 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
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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.