Cereal imports quantity in Mauritius
Mauritius: Cereal imports quantity was 326,825 FAO, tonnes in 2010. ▲ Rising
Cereal imports quantity in Mauritius, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, tonnes.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 326,825 FAO, tonnes for cereal imports quantity in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal imports quantity in Mauritius peaked at 328,307 FAO, tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 102,554 FAO, tonnes, in 1961.
That places Mauritius 27th out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 115,427 FAO, tonnes | 102,554 FAO, tonnes | 132,374 FAO, tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 140,941 FAO, tonnes | 117,972 FAO, tonnes | 160,343 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 180,442 FAO, tonnes | 161,589 FAO, tonnes | 208,882 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 242,436 FAO, tonnes | 198,072 FAO, tonnes | 287,869 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 297,904 FAO, tonnes | 278,839 FAO, tonnes | 328,307 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 326,825 FAO, tonnes | 326,825 FAO, tonnes | 326,825 FAO, tonnes | 1 |
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More trade data for Mauritius
- Net long-term borrowing -326.71 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 13.69 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Lead time to export, median case 1 days (2018)
- Food imports excluding fish 514.60 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 673.84 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 121.74 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 321.50 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 12.14 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 45,144 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 2.43 billion current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal imports quantity in Mauritius?
- Cereal imports quantity in Mauritius was 326,825 FAO, tonnes in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest cereal imports quantity recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 328,307 FAO, tonnes in 2009.
- What is the lowest cereal imports quantity recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 102,554 FAO, tonnes in 1961.
- How does Mauritius rank for cereal imports quantity?
- Mauritius ranks 27th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cereal imports quantity rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius 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.