Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$) was 204.45 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
204.45 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
40th
of 53 countries
All-time high
205.93 million FAO, current US$
in 2008
All-time low
2.11 million FAO, current US$
in 1963
Years of data
50
1961–2010
Total agricultural imports in Cape Verde, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total agricultural imports in Cape Verde is 204.45 million FAO, current US$, measured in 2010.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 178.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural imports in Cape Verde peaked at 205.93 million FAO, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.11 million FAO, current US$, in 1963.
Cape Verde ranks 40th of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.39 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 2.13 million FAO, current US$ | -11.1% |
| 1963 | 2.11 million FAO, current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 2.63 million FAO, current US$ | +24.4% |
| 1965 | 2.98 million FAO, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1966 | 2.71 million FAO, current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1967 | 3.03 million FAO, current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1968 | 3.42 million FAO, current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1969 | 6.77 million FAO, current US$ | +98.2% |
| 1970 | 6.23 million FAO, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 1971 | 9.65 million FAO, current US$ | +54.9% |
| 1972 | 11.31 million FAO, current US$ | +17.2% |
| 1973 | 13.19 million FAO, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1974 | 17.29 million FAO, current US$ | +31.0% |
| 1975 | 19.24 million FAO, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 13.29 million FAO, current US$ | -30.9% |
| 1977 | 16.55 million FAO, current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1978 | 23.52 million FAO, current US$ | +42.1% |
| 1979 | 23.86 million FAO, current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 29.29 million FAO, current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1981 | 25.07 million FAO, current US$ | -14.4% |
| 1982 | 26.15 million FAO, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 28.20 million FAO, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 23.82 million FAO, current US$ | -15.5% |
| 1985 | 24.11 million FAO, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 35.91 million FAO, current US$ | +49.0% |
| 1987 | 34.51 million FAO, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 30.77 million FAO, current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1989 | 35.08 million FAO, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1990 | 41.80 million FAO, current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1991 | 45.93 million FAO, current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1992 | 72.47 million FAO, current US$ | +57.8% |
| 1993 | 53.88 million FAO, current US$ | -25.7% |
| 1994 | 64.07 million FAO, current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1995 | 83.72 million FAO, current US$ | +30.7% |
| 1996 | 74.66 million FAO, current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 76.39 million FAO, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 78.40 million FAO, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 82.71 million FAO, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 73.34 million FAO, current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2001 | 82.19 million FAO, current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 74.46 million FAO, current US$ | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 109.52 million FAO, current US$ | +47.1% |
| 2004 | 126.07 million FAO, current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 137.33 million FAO, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 156.46 million FAO, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 192.73 million FAO, current US$ | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 205.93 million FAO, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 201.90 million FAO, current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 204.45 million FAO, current US$ | +1.3% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 204.45 million FAO, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 685.99 million FAO, current US$, 30% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 204.45 million FAO, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 350.67 million FAO, current US$, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.13 million FAO, current US$ | 2.11 million FAO, current US$ | 6.77 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.41 million FAO, current US$ | 6.23 million FAO, current US$ | 23.86 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.29 million FAO, current US$ | 23.82 million FAO, current US$ | 35.91 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.40 million FAO, current US$ | 41.80 million FAO, current US$ | 83.72 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 135.99 million FAO, current US$ | 73.34 million FAO, current US$ | 205.93 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 204.45 million FAO, current US$ | 204.45 million FAO, current US$ | 204.45 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 37 Zambia 246.25 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 38 Togo 228.75 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 39 Eswatini 218.76 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 41 Sierra Leone 184.04 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 42 Rwanda 179.84 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 43 Gambia 173.89 million FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural imports in Cape Verde?
- Total agricultural imports in Cape Verde was 204.45 million FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest total agricultural imports recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 205.93 million FAO, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest total agricultural imports recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.11 million FAO, current US$ in 1963.
- How does Cape Verde rank for total agricultural imports?
- Cape Verde ranks 40th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total agricultural imports rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 178.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total agricultural imports are expressed in terms of value. They cover all movements into the country of the commodity in question during the reference period. They include commercial trade, food aid granted on specific terms, donated quantities and estimates of unrecorded trade.