Asses — Stocks in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Asses — Stocks was 42.46 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
42.46 million An
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
2nd
of 28 groups
All-time high
42.46 million An
in 2024
All-time low
12.31 million An
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Asses — Stocks in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

The most recent figure for asses — stocks in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) is 42.46 million An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asses — stocks in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 42.46 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.31 million An, in 1963.

That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 2nd out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Asses — Stocks in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Asses — Stocks in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 12.83 million An —
1962 12.34 million An -3.8%
1963 12.31 million An -0.3%
1964 12.65 million An +2.8%
1965 13.06 million An +3.2%
1966 13.27 million An +1.6%
1967 13.63 million An +2.7%
1968 14.11 million An +3.6%
1969 14.13 million An +0.1%
1970 14.58 million An +3.2%
1971 15.36 million An +5.4%
1972 15.45 million An +0.6%
1973 15.22 million An -1.5%
1974 15.51 million An +1.9%
1975 15.70 million An +1.2%
1976 15.93 million An +1.4%
1977 16.21 million An +1.8%
1978 16.45 million An +1.5%
1979 16.49 million An +0.2%
1980 16.50 million An +0.1%
1981 16.73 million An +1.4%
1982 17.11 million An +2.2%
1983 17.27 million An +0.9%
1984 16.85 million An -2.4%
1985 16.71 million An -0.8%
1986 17.26 million An +3.3%
1987 17.50 million An +1.4%
1988 17.96 million An +2.6%
1989 18.27 million An +1.7%
1990 18.63 million An +2.0%
1991 18.99 million An +1.9%
1992 19.63 million An +3.4%
1993 18.05 million An -8.1%
1994 18.54 million An +2.7%
1995 19.02 million An +2.6%
1996 18.52 million An -2.6%
1997 18.80 million An +1.5%
1998 19.19 million An +2.1%
1999 19.49 million An +1.6%
2000 19.66 million An +0.9%
2001 20.25 million An +3.0%
2002 21.50 million An +6.2%
2003 21.70 million An +1.0%
2004 21.98 million An +1.3%
2005 22.36 million An +1.7%
2006 22.77 million An +1.9%
2007 23.49 million An +3.2%
2008 23.14 million An -1.5%
2009 23.56 million An +1.8%
2010 23.45 million An -0.5%
2011 23.89 million An +1.9%
2012 31.32 million An +31.1%
2013 31.77 million An +1.4%
2014 32.40 million An +2.0%
2015 35.53 million An +9.7%
2016 36.44 million An +2.6%
2017 37.06 million An +1.7%
2018 38.00 million An +2.6%
2019 38.55 million An +1.5%
2020 39.75 million An +3.1%
2021 40.12 million An +0.9%
2022 39.81 million An -0.8%
2023 41.62 million An +4.6%
2024 42.46 million An +2.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Asses — Stocks in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +31.1% 23.89 million An 31.32 million An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.15 million An 12.31 million An 14.13 million An 9
1970s 15.69 million An 14.58 million An 16.49 million An 10
1980s 17.22 million An 16.50 million An 18.27 million An 10
1990s 18.89 million An 18.05 million An 19.63 million An 10
2000s 22.04 million An 19.66 million An 23.56 million An 10
2010s 32.84 million An 23.45 million An 38.55 million An 10
2020s 40.75 million An 39.75 million An 42.46 million An 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 1 Ethiopia 10.80 million An compare
  2. 2 Sudan 7.68 million An compare
  3. 3 Pakistan 5.94 million An compare
  4. 4 Ethiopia PDR 5.20 million An compare
  5. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.57 million An compare
  6. 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 635,146 An compare
  7. 5 Chad 5.04 million An compare

See the full ranking of 160 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is asses — stocks in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Asses — stocks in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 42.46 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asses — stocks recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 42.46 million An in 2024.
What is the lowest asses — stocks recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 12.31 million An in 1963.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for asses — stocks?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 2nd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is asses — stocks rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asses — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asses — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
160 places, 9,273 data points, 1961–2024
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