Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? in Seychelles
Seychelles: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? was 36,000 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? in Seychelles, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? in Seychelles stood at 36,000 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? in Seychelles peaked at 36,000 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22,000 tonnes, in 2011.
That places Seychelles 178th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26,000 tonnes | — |
| 2011 | 22,000 tonnes | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 23,000 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 24,000 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 22,000 tonnes | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 23,000 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 22,000 tonnes | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 24,000 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 28,000 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 28,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 29,000 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 29,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 33,000 tonnes | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 36,000 tonnes | +9.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 36,000 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.55 million tonnes, 2% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 36,000 tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.01 million tonnes, 4% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24,200 tonnes | 22,000 tonnes | 28,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,750 tonnes | 29,000 tonnes | 36,000 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 175 Grenada 51,000 tonnes compare
- 176 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 41,000 tonnes compare
- 177 Belize 38,000 tonnes compare
- 179 Saint Lucia 34,000 tonnes compare
- 180 Netherlands Antilles 32,000 tonnes
- 181 Samoa 31,000 tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Seychelles
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0261 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 506.85 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7772 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5452 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? in Seychelles?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? in Seychelles was 36,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 36,000 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,000 tonnes in 2011.
- How does Seychelles rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters??
- Seychelles ranks 178th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports and exports are measured as the net sum of all cereal crop varieties. Countries which lie above the grey line are net importers of cereals; those below the line are net exporters.