Algeria vs Egypt: Total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries
Algeria
11,892 FAO, tonnes
in 2012
Egypt
9,191 FAO, tonnes
in 2011
Algeria rank
29th
Egypt rank
31st
Total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries over time
- Algeria
- Egypt
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 11,892 FAO, tonnes against 9,191 FAO, tonnes in Egypt, a difference of 2,701 FAO, tonnes.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.3 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Egypt ahead.
Algeria ranks 29th and Egypt ranks 31st of 54 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27,949 FAO, tonnes | 1.34 million FAO, tonnes | 1.31 million FAO, tonnes | Egypt |
| 1990s | 23,177 FAO, tonnes | 476,601 FAO, tonnes | 453,424 FAO, tonnes | Egypt |
| 2000s | 28,274 FAO, tonnes | 14,560 FAO, tonnes | 13,714 FAO, tonnes | Algeria |
| 2010s | 27,274 FAO, tonnes | 5,979 FAO, tonnes | 21,295 FAO, tonnes | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries, Algeria or Egypt?
- Algeria, at 11,892 FAO, tonnes against 9,191 FAO, tonnes in Egypt as of 2012.
- What is the difference in total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries between Algeria and Egypt?
- 2,701 FAO, tonnes, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Egypt?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2011.
- How do Algeria and Egypt rank globally for total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries?
- Algeria ranks 29th and Egypt ranks 31st of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Food Programme, electronic files and web site (http://www.wfp.org/fais/), published as Total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries (FAO, tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food aid represent a transfer of food commodities from donor to recipient countries on a total-grant basis or on highly concessional terms.