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Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) Cereal preparations Import quantity
What is Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s cereal preparations import quantity (t)? As of 2023, it's 656.4 Tons, down from 9.9K Tons in 2014.
Author: Wantstats Research TeamSource: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Wantstats Repository
| Label | Cereal preparations Import quantity (t) |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 9898.91 Tons |
| 2015 | 8526.5 Tons |
| 2016 | 87.4 Tons |
| 2017 | 994.41 Tons |
| 2018 | 761.62 Tons |
| 2019 | 317.39 Tons |
| 2020 | 611.52 Tons |
| 2021 | 688.77 Tons |
| 2022 | 5901.77 Tons |
| 2023 | 656.4 Tons |
Data Source: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Wantstats Repository
Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) Cereal preparations Import quantity: Key Points
- Measured in 2023, Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s cereal preparations Import quantity sits at 656.40 t. The series opened at 9.90K t in 2014, making the full move a 93% fall.
- 2016: drops hard to 87.40 t (-99%).
- 2017: shoots up to 994.41 t (+1038%).
- 2020: surges to 611.52 t (+93%).
- 2022: leaps to 5.90K t (+757%).
- 2023: Final reading, 656.40 t. That's 93.4% down on 2014.
The Trade Recovery, Explained
With movement this mixed, it is worth being skeptical of anyone drawing a strong conclusion from just the start and end points.
This isn't a uniquely local rebound — global trade recovered broadly in 2021 as pandemic-era restrictions eased and demand returned.
Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s number here, like most in this category, is built from a mix of direct measurement and statistical modeling — reliable for tracking direction, less reliable for pinning down an exact year-to-year figure.
This is a small trade volume in absolute terms — at this scale, a single shipment, buyer, or contract can move the national total by a large percentage. Don't read year-to-year swings here as an economy-wide signal.
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