Cereals — Food aid received in Asia
Asia: Cereals — Food aid received was 226,958 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Cereals — Food aid received in Asia, 1988–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Asia recorded 226,958 t for cereals — food aid received in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 42.6% on the previous year and down 82.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals — food aid received in Asia peaked at 4.82 million t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 226,958 t, in 2016.
That places Asia 2nd out of 31 regions with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.55 million t | 3.14 million t | 3.97 million t | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.39 million t | 2.40 million t | 4.82 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.46 million t | 905,259 t | 4.62 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 536,989 t | 226,958 t | 884,516 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 1 Sudan (former) 547,878 t compare
- 2 Ukraine 208,000 t compare
- 3 Yemen 196,027 t compare
- 4 Ethiopia 86,482 t compare
- 5 Uzbekistan 72,100 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Asia
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 2.08 million ha (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 79 kg/An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 68.35 million t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 866.88 million An (2024)
- Bananas — Production 73.05 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 4.18 million t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 43,044 kg/ha (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 531.98 million An (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 2.65 million ha (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 2.10 million ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals — food aid received in Asia?
- Cereals — food aid received in Asia was 226,958 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals — food aid received recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.82 million t in 1999.
- What is the lowest cereals — food aid received recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 226,958 t in 2016.
- How does Asia rank for cereals — food aid received?
- Asia ranks 2nd out of 31 regions with data for 2016.
- Is cereals — food aid received rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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