Cereals — Food aid received in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Cereals — Food aid received was 10,609 t in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Cereals — Food aid received in Bangladesh, 1988–2015
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals — food aid received in Bangladesh is 10,609 t, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 88.8% on the previous year and down 94.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals — food aid received in Bangladesh peaked at 1.31 million t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 10,609 t, in 2015.
Bangladesh ranks 24th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals — Food aid received in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1.12 million t | — |
| 1989 | 1.04 million t | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 1.08 million t | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 1.08 million t | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.04 million t | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 374,222 t | -64.0% |
| 1994 | 961,650 t | +157.0% |
| 1995 | 717,362 t | -25.4% |
| 1996 | 426,813 t | -40.5% |
| 1997 | 682,275 t | +59.9% |
| 1998 | 1.05 million t | +53.7% |
| 1999 | 1.31 million t | +24.8% |
| 2000 | 361,477 t | -72.4% |
| 2001 | 714,197 t | +97.6% |
| 2002 | 228,430 t | -68.0% |
| 2003 | 408,216 t | +78.7% |
| 2004 | 283,861 t | -30.5% |
| 2005 | 197,987 t | -30.3% |
| 2006 | 194,225 t | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 203,484 t | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 304,179 t | +49.5% |
| 2009 | 98,654 t | -67.6% |
| 2010 | 181,900 t | +84.4% |
| 2011 | 76,745 t | -57.8% |
| 2012 | 168,626 t | +119.7% |
| 2013 | 59,954 t | -64.4% |
| 2014 | 94,706 t | +58.0% |
| 2015 | 10,609 t | -88.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.08 million t | 1.04 million t | 1.12 million t | 2 |
| 1990s | 871,624 t | 374,222 t | 1.31 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 299,471 t | 98,654 t | 714,197 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 98,757 t | 10,609 t | 181,900 t | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 21 Cameroon 12,475 t compare
- 22 Togo 12,400 t compare
- 23 Madagascar 11,218 t compare
- 25 Burkina Faso 9,066 t compare
- 26 Maldives 9,006 t compare
- 27 Papua New Guinea 8,018 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bangladesh
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1142 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 296.72 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6676 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 11.42 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 11.42 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 6.0% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals — food aid received in Bangladesh?
- Cereals — food aid received in Bangladesh was 10,609 t in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals — food aid received recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 million t in 1999.
- What is the lowest cereals — food aid received recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,609 t in 2015.
- How does Bangladesh rank for cereals — food aid received?
- Bangladesh ranks 24th out of 108 countries with data for 2015.
- Is cereals — food aid received rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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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