Total agricultural imports in Somalia
Somalia: Total agricultural imports was 376.15 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
376.15 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
down 14.4%
World rank
29th
of 53 countries
All-time high
592.56 million FAO, current US$
in 2008
All-time low
8.38 million FAO, current US$
in 1961
Years of data
50
1961–2010
Total agricultural imports in Somalia, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 376.15 million FAO, current US$ for total agricultural imports in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.4% on the previous year and up 174.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural imports in Somalia peaked at 592.56 million FAO, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8.38 million FAO, current US$, in 1961.
That places Somalia 29th out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total agricultural imports in Somalia, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.38 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 10.77 million FAO, current US$ | +28.5% |
| 1963 | 13.12 million FAO, current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1964 | 18.71 million FAO, current US$ | +42.6% |
| 1965 | 16.85 million FAO, current US$ | -9.9% |
| 1966 | 14.41 million FAO, current US$ | -14.5% |
| 1967 | 12.45 million FAO, current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1968 | 12.87 million FAO, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 15.74 million FAO, current US$ | +22.4% |
| 1970 | 16.39 million FAO, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 25.82 million FAO, current US$ | +57.5% |
| 1972 | 21.58 million FAO, current US$ | -16.4% |
| 1973 | 26.85 million FAO, current US$ | +24.4% |
| 1974 | 34.74 million FAO, current US$ | +29.4% |
| 1975 | 67.96 million FAO, current US$ | +95.6% |
| 1976 | 63.92 million FAO, current US$ | -6.0% |
| 1977 | 91.44 million FAO, current US$ | +43.1% |
| 1978 | 83.21 million FAO, current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1979 | 91.18 million FAO, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1980 | 148.25 million FAO, current US$ | +62.6% |
| 1981 | 203.66 million FAO, current US$ | +37.4% |
| 1982 | 181.80 million FAO, current US$ | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 99.01 million FAO, current US$ | -45.5% |
| 1984 | 112.75 million FAO, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 88.86 million FAO, current US$ | -21.2% |
| 1986 | 139.75 million FAO, current US$ | +57.3% |
| 1987 | 124.07 million FAO, current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1988 | 91.27 million FAO, current US$ | -26.4% |
| 1989 | 88.98 million FAO, current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 82.24 million FAO, current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 75.08 million FAO, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 138.83 million FAO, current US$ | +84.9% |
| 1993 | 98.31 million FAO, current US$ | -29.2% |
| 1994 | 110.60 million FAO, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 84.32 million FAO, current US$ | -23.8% |
| 1996 | 91.45 million FAO, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 91.72 million FAO, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 129.36 million FAO, current US$ | +41.0% |
| 1999 | 142.93 million FAO, current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 136.82 million FAO, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 98.44 million FAO, current US$ | -28.1% |
| 2002 | 128.40 million FAO, current US$ | +30.4% |
| 2003 | 129.16 million FAO, current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 184.05 million FAO, current US$ | +42.5% |
| 2005 | 263.70 million FAO, current US$ | +43.3% |
| 2006 | 375.19 million FAO, current US$ | +42.3% |
| 2007 | 407.09 million FAO, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 592.56 million FAO, current US$ | +45.6% |
| 2009 | 439.61 million FAO, current US$ | -25.8% |
| 2010 | 376.15 million FAO, current US$ | -14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.70 million FAO, current US$ | 8.38 million FAO, current US$ | 18.71 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 52.31 million FAO, current US$ | 16.39 million FAO, current US$ | 91.44 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 127.84 million FAO, current US$ | 88.86 million FAO, current US$ | 203.66 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 104.48 million FAO, current US$ | 75.08 million FAO, current US$ | 142.93 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 275.50 million FAO, current US$ | 98.44 million FAO, current US$ | 592.56 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 376.15 million FAO, current US$ | 376.15 million FAO, current US$ | 376.15 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 26 Malawi 442.79 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 27 Guinea 423.82 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 28 Mali 395.02 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 30 Niger 350.67 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 31 Madagascar 340.99 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 32 Mauritania 334.24 million FAO, current US$ compare
More trade data for Somalia
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 1.43 (2014)
- Export Diversification, Theil index 4.77 (2014)
- Intensive Margin, Theil index 3.35 (2014)
- Imports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and) 14.55 billion (2030)
- Exports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and) 4.18 billion (2030)
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 1.35 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 313.48 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 122.56 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 362,697 FAO, tonnes (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural imports in Somalia?
- Total agricultural imports in Somalia was 376.15 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 592.56 million FAO, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest total agricultural imports recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.38 million FAO, current US$ in 1961.
- How does Somalia rank for total agricultural imports?
- Somalia ranks 29th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total agricultural imports rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 174.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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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About this data
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.