Cereal imports quantity in Seychelles
Seychelles: Cereal imports quantity was 18,257 FAO, tonnes in 2010. ▲ Rising
Cereal imports quantity in Seychelles, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, tonnes.
Analysis
In 2010, cereal imports quantity in Seychelles stood at 18,257 FAO, tonnes.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal imports quantity in Seychelles peaked at 21,518 FAO, tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4,228 FAO, tonnes, in 1965.
That places Seychelles 51st out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,318 FAO, tonnes | 4,228 FAO, tonnes | 6,350 FAO, tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,326 FAO, tonnes | 5,915 FAO, tonnes | 9,351 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,379 FAO, tonnes | 6,203 FAO, tonnes | 13,904 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,399 FAO, tonnes | 8,998 FAO, tonnes | 19,822 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,117 FAO, tonnes | 12,179 FAO, tonnes | 21,518 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,257 FAO, tonnes | 18,257 FAO, tonnes | 18,257 FAO, tonnes | 1 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 48 Burundi 54,379 FAO, tonnes compare
- 49 Central African Republic 48,027 FAO, tonnes compare
- 50 Equatorial Guinea 29,336 FAO, tonnes compare
- 52 Zambia 17,474 FAO, tonnes compare
- 53 Sao Tome and Principe 12,766 FAO, tonnes compare
More trade data for Seychelles
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 1.13 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 66.33 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 80.59 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 9.71 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 3.73 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 9,000 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 18 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 697.49 million current US$ (2010)
- Other long-term inflows, net 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal imports quantity in Seychelles?
- Cereal imports quantity in Seychelles was 18,257 FAO, tonnes in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest cereal imports quantity recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 21,518 FAO, tonnes in 2006.
- What is the lowest cereal imports quantity recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,228 FAO, tonnes in 1965.
- How does Seychelles rank for cereal imports quantity?
- Seychelles ranks 51st out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cereal imports quantity rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.