Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$) was 80.59 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Total agricultural imports in Seychelles, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total agricultural imports in Seychelles is 80.59 million FAO, current US$, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural imports in Seychelles peaked at 104.26 million FAO, current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.06 million FAO, current US$, in 1961.
That places Seychelles 49th out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.06 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 1.26 million FAO, current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1963 | 1.29 million FAO, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 1.29 million FAO, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 1.44 million FAO, current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1966 | 1.69 million FAO, current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1967 | 1.93 million FAO, current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1968 | 2.49 million FAO, current US$ | +28.6% |
| 1969 | 2.23 million FAO, current US$ | -10.1% |
| 1970 | 2.89 million FAO, current US$ | +29.5% |
| 1971 | 4.17 million FAO, current US$ | +44.3% |
| 1972 | 4.93 million FAO, current US$ | +18.1% |
| 1973 | 6.97 million FAO, current US$ | +41.3% |
| 1974 | 9.27 million FAO, current US$ | +33.0% |
| 1975 | 9.36 million FAO, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 10.75 million FAO, current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 11.18 million FAO, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 14.05 million FAO, current US$ | +25.8% |
| 1979 | 16.67 million FAO, current US$ | +18.6% |
| 1980 | 20.73 million FAO, current US$ | +24.4% |
| 1981 | 19.23 million FAO, current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 21.15 million FAO, current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1983 | 16.86 million FAO, current US$ | -20.3% |
| 1984 | 18.11 million FAO, current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 17.40 million FAO, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 20.61 million FAO, current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1987 | 21.75 million FAO, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 26.86 million FAO, current US$ | +23.5% |
| 1989 | 27.31 million FAO, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 30.81 million FAO, current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1991 | 29.93 million FAO, current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 38.17 million FAO, current US$ | +27.5% |
| 1993 | 40.82 million FAO, current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 36.12 million FAO, current US$ | -11.5% |
| 1995 | 45.54 million FAO, current US$ | +26.1% |
| 1996 | 52.72 million FAO, current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1997 | 57.59 million FAO, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 50.12 million FAO, current US$ | -13.0% |
| 1999 | 47.82 million FAO, current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 52.46 million FAO, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 34.06 million FAO, current US$ | -35.1% |
| 2002 | 80.98 million FAO, current US$ | +137.8% |
| 2003 | 62.94 million FAO, current US$ | -22.3% |
| 2004 | 49.24 million FAO, current US$ | -21.8% |
| 2005 | 76.83 million FAO, current US$ | +56.0% |
| 2006 | 104.26 million FAO, current US$ | +35.7% |
| 2007 | 101.23 million FAO, current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 89.20 million FAO, current US$ | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 77.54 million FAO, current US$ | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 80.59 million FAO, current US$ | +3.9% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 80.59 million FAO, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 350.67 million FAO, current US$, 23% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$) in Seychelles 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +137.8% | 34.06 million FAO, current US$ | 80.98 million FAO, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.63 million FAO, current US$ | 1.06 million FAO, current US$ | 2.49 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.02 million FAO, current US$ | 2.89 million FAO, current US$ | 16.67 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.00 million FAO, current US$ | 16.86 million FAO, current US$ | 27.31 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.96 million FAO, current US$ | 29.93 million FAO, current US$ | 57.59 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.87 million FAO, current US$ | 34.06 million FAO, current US$ | 104.26 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.59 million FAO, current US$ | 80.59 million FAO, current US$ | 80.59 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 46 Equatorial Guinea 136.83 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 47 Eritrea 95.52 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 48 Guinea-Bissau 90.74 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 50 Comoros 74.48 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 51 Burundi 60.75 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 52 Central African Republic 59.12 million FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural imports in Seychelles?
- Total agricultural imports in Seychelles was 80.59 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 Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 104.26 million FAO, current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest total agricultural imports recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 million FAO, current US$ in 1961.
- How does Seychelles rank for total agricultural imports?
- Seychelles ranks 49th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total agricultural imports rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.