Cereal imports quantity in Togo
Togo: Cereal imports quantity was 128,238 FAO, tonnes in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Cereal imports quantity in Togo, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, tonnes.
Analysis
In 2010, cereal imports quantity in Togo stood at 128,238 FAO, tonnes.
The figure is down 21.6% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal imports quantity in Togo peaked at 307,563 FAO, tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,021 FAO, tonnes, in 1975.
Togo ranks 44th 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 Togo, year by year
| Year | FAO, tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,314 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 11,722 FAO, tonnes | +120.6% |
| 1963 | 9,377 FAO, tonnes | -20.0% |
| 1964 | 9,492 FAO, tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 10,111 FAO, tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 13,879 FAO, tonnes | +37.3% |
| 1967 | 9,892 FAO, tonnes | -28.7% |
| 1968 | 9,627 FAO, tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 13,321 FAO, tonnes | +38.4% |
| 1970 | 20,122 FAO, tonnes | +51.1% |
| 1971 | 15,898 FAO, tonnes | -21.0% |
| 1972 | 20,614 FAO, tonnes | +29.7% |
| 1973 | 20,291 FAO, tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 5,961 FAO, tonnes | -70.6% |
| 1975 | 2,021 FAO, tonnes | -66.1% |
| 1976 | 11,988 FAO, tonnes | +493.2% |
| 1977 | 51,926 FAO, tonnes | +333.1% |
| 1978 | 26,541 FAO, tonnes | -48.9% |
| 1979 | 38,193 FAO, tonnes | +43.9% |
| 1980 | 40,822 FAO, tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 60,987 FAO, tonnes | +49.4% |
| 1982 | 56,072 FAO, tonnes | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 80,945 FAO, tonnes | +44.4% |
| 1984 | 86,687 FAO, tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 57,042 FAO, tonnes | -34.2% |
| 1986 | 60,798 FAO, tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 71,114 FAO, tonnes | +17.0% |
| 1988 | 136,070 FAO, tonnes | +91.3% |
| 1989 | 114,343 FAO, tonnes | -16.0% |
| 1990 | 117,372 FAO, tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 91,255 FAO, tonnes | -22.3% |
| 1992 | 150,416 FAO, tonnes | +64.8% |
| 1993 | 63,073 FAO, tonnes | -58.1% |
| 1994 | 51,635 FAO, tonnes | -18.1% |
| 1995 | 66,292 FAO, tonnes | +28.4% |
| 1996 | 85,611 FAO, tonnes | +29.1% |
| 1997 | 102,586 FAO, tonnes | +19.8% |
| 1998 | 160,781 FAO, tonnes | +56.7% |
| 1999 | 124,938 FAO, tonnes | -22.3% |
| 2000 | 96,367 FAO, tonnes | -22.9% |
| 2001 | 185,307 FAO, tonnes | +92.3% |
| 2002 | 223,283 FAO, tonnes | +20.5% |
| 2003 | 181,745 FAO, tonnes | -18.6% |
| 2004 | 206,872 FAO, tonnes | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 183,639 FAO, tonnes | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 174,318 FAO, tonnes | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 151,280 FAO, tonnes | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 307,563 FAO, tonnes | +103.3% |
| 2009 | 163,479 FAO, tonnes | -46.8% |
| 2010 | 128,238 FAO, tonnes | -21.6% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 128,238 FAO, tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 667,232 FAO, tonnes, 19% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Togo's 128,238 FAO, tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 291,999 FAO, tonnes, 44% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal imports quantity in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +493.2% | 2,021 FAO, tonnes | 11,988 FAO, tonnes |
| 1977 | +333.1% | 11,988 FAO, tonnes | 51,926 FAO, tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,304 FAO, tonnes | 5,314 FAO, tonnes | 13,879 FAO, tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,356 FAO, tonnes | 2,021 FAO, tonnes | 51,926 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 76,488 FAO, tonnes | 40,822 FAO, tonnes | 136,070 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 101,396 FAO, tonnes | 51,635 FAO, tonnes | 160,781 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 187,385 FAO, tonnes | 96,367 FAO, tonnes | 307,563 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 128,238 FAO, tonnes | 128,238 FAO, tonnes | 128,238 FAO, tonnes | 1 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 41 Eswatini 158,677 FAO, tonnes compare
- 42 Gabon 145,273 FAO, tonnes compare
- 43 Sierra Leone 142,350 FAO, tonnes compare
- 45 Cape Verde 84,489 FAO, tonnes compare
- 46 Comoros 67,304 FAO, tonnes compare
- 47 Guinea-Bissau 63,364 FAO, tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal imports quantity in Togo?
- Cereal imports quantity in Togo was 128,238 FAO, tonnes in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest cereal imports quantity recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 307,563 FAO, tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest cereal imports quantity recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,021 FAO, tonnes in 1975.
- How does Togo rank for cereal imports quantity?
- Togo ranks 44th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cereal imports quantity rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo 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.