What is net food imports by crop - maize in Senegal?

Net food imports by crop - maize in Senegal was 357,557 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Senegal?

The highest recorded value was 378,776 in 2018.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Senegal?

The lowest recorded value was 2,528 in 1986.

How does Senegal rank for net food imports by crop - maize?

Senegal ranks 47th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Senegal?

Over the last ten years it is up 205.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Senegal data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Senegal

Name: Net food imports by crop - Maize in Senegal
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Senegal: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 357,557 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

357,557

Change on year

down 5.6%

World rank

47th

of 177 countries

All-time high

378,776

in 2018

All-time low

2,528

in 1986

Years of data

1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Senegal, 1961–2019

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 357,557 for net food imports by crop - maize in 2019.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 205.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in Senegal peaked at 378,776 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,528, in 1986.

Senegal ranks 47th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	16,273	9,175	41,263	9
1970s	18,398	5,014	51,452	10
1980s	11,400	2,528	26,985	10
1990s	24,101	6,355	71,842	10
2000s	81,505	17,664	117,010	10
2010s	212,599	97,788	378,776	10

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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize in Senegal?: Net food imports by crop - maize in Senegal was 357,557 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Senegal?: The highest recorded value was 378,776 in 2018.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Senegal?: The lowest recorded value was 2,528 in 1986.
How does Senegal rank for net food imports by crop - maize?: Senegal ranks 47th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Senegal?: Over the last ten years it is up 205.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 7,874 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.