Cereal imports quantity in Tunisia
Tunisia: Cereal imports quantity was 3.25 million FAO, tonnes in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Cereal imports quantity in Tunisia, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, tonnes.
Analysis
In 2010, cereal imports quantity in Tunisia stood at 3.25 million FAO, tonnes.
The figure is up 64.2% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal imports quantity in Tunisia peaked at 3.54 million FAO, tonnes in 2002 and was at its lowest, 91,211 FAO, tonnes, in 1964.
That places Tunisia 5th out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 310,478 FAO, tonnes | 91,211 FAO, tonnes | 457,713 FAO, tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 494,390 FAO, tonnes | 293,341 FAO, tonnes | 897,534 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.20 million FAO, tonnes | 731,620 FAO, tonnes | 2.12 million FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.59 million FAO, tonnes | 923,361 FAO, tonnes | 2.69 million FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.66 million FAO, tonnes | 1.98 million FAO, tonnes | 3.54 million FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.25 million FAO, tonnes | 3.25 million FAO, tonnes | 3.25 million FAO, tonnes | 1 |
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More trade data for Tunisia
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 50.73 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Lead time to export, median case 4 days (2018)
- Food imports excluding fish 1.72 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 2.14 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 768.06 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 1.16 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 4.19 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 12,257 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 17.62 billion current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal imports quantity in Tunisia?
- Cereal imports quantity in Tunisia was 3.25 million FAO, tonnes in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest cereal imports quantity recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.54 million FAO, tonnes in 2002.
- What is the lowest cereal imports quantity recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 91,211 FAO, tonnes in 1964.
- How does Tunisia rank for cereal imports quantity?
- Tunisia ranks 5th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cereal imports quantity rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.