Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels) | Cereal imports quantity (FAO, tonnes)
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.
| year | value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | |
| 1961 | 1811565 |
| 1962 | 1927281 |
| 1963 | 2240416 |
| 1964 | 2310065 |
| 1965 | 2388197 |
| 1966 | 3713466 |
| 1967 | 2752507 |
| 1968 | 2265821 |
| 1969 | 2829242 |
| 1970 | 3558104 |
| 1971 | 3682653 |
| 1972 | 3593206 |
| 1973 | 4192156 |
| 1974 | 4357343 |
| 1975 | 3865029 |
| 1976 | 4076928 |
| 1977 | 5310534 |
| 1978 | 6491692 |
| 1979 | 6793836 |
| 1980 | 8503596 |
| 1981 | 8897013 |
| 1982 | 9158772 |
| 1983 | 9662086 |
| 1984 | 12498818 |
| 1985 | 11819360 |
| 1986 | 9067102 |
| 1987 | 8647490 |
| 1988 | 9262733 |
| 1989 | 8012977 |
| 1990 | 9542004 |
| 1991 | 11582603 |
| 1992 | 18757676 |
| 1993 | 14372771 |
| 1994 | 13803917 |
| 1995 | 12742374 |
| 1996 | 12482359 |
| 1997 | 13764599 |
| 1998 | 16240938 |
| 1999 | 14539891 |
| 2000 | 17460383 |
| 2001 | 18622225 |
| 2002 | 21930890 |
| 2003 | 22361021 |
| 2004 | 23324446 |
| 2005 | 25781294 |
| 2006 | 27005074 |
| 2007 | 25626421 |
| 2008 | 25397739 |
| 2009 | 31215850 |
| 2010 | 29795499 |
| 2011 | |
| 2012 |
Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels) | Cereal imports quantity (FAO, tonnes)
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.