Cereal imports quantity in Uganda
Uganda: Cereal imports quantity was 463,743 FAO, tonnes in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Cereal imports quantity in Uganda, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, tonnes.
Analysis
In 2010, cereal imports quantity in Uganda stood at 463,743 FAO, tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and up 169.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal imports quantity in Uganda peaked at 583,495 FAO, tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 FAO, tonnes, in 1977.
Uganda ranks 21st of 53 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41,082 FAO, tonnes | 19,723 FAO, tonnes | 77,265 FAO, tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,795 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 60,975 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,699 FAO, tonnes | 12,500 FAO, tonnes | 68,117 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 106,279 FAO, tonnes | 18,962 FAO, tonnes | 217,033 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 378,997 FAO, tonnes | 62,793 FAO, tonnes | 583,495 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 463,743 FAO, tonnes | 463,743 FAO, tonnes | 463,743 FAO, tonnes | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 18 Ghana 685,409 FAO, tonnes compare
- 19 Benin 649,054 FAO, tonnes compare
- 20 Congo, Dem. Rep. 643,448 FAO, tonnes compare
- 22 Mauritania 440,793 FAO, tonnes compare
- 23 Guinea 433,586 FAO, tonnes compare
- 24 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 362,697 FAO, tonnes compare
More trade data for Uganda
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 32.58 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 509.33 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 583.62 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 164.95 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 839.68 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 52.93 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 210,554 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 2.30 billion current US$ (2011)
- Other long-term inflows, net 170.90 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal imports quantity in Uganda?
- Cereal imports quantity in Uganda was 463,743 FAO, tonnes in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest cereal imports quantity recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 583,495 FAO, tonnes in 2006.
- What is the lowest cereal imports quantity recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 FAO, tonnes in 1977.
- How does Uganda rank for cereal imports quantity?
- Uganda ranks 21st out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cereal imports quantity rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 169.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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.