Cereals — Food aid received in Egypt
Egypt: Cereals — Food aid received was 15 t in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Cereals — Food aid received in Egypt, 1988–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals — food aid received in Egypt is 15 t, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 97.9% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals — food aid received in Egypt peaked at 1.73 million t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 15 t, in 2010.
That places Egypt 103rd out of 108 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals — Food aid received in Egypt, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1.41 million t | — |
| 1989 | 1.13 million t | -19.4% |
| 1990 | 1.51 million t | +33.0% |
| 1991 | 1.73 million t | +14.7% |
| 1992 | 530,850 t | -69.3% |
| 1993 | 194,146 t | -63.4% |
| 1994 | 256,148 t | +31.9% |
| 1995 | 170,846 t | -33.3% |
| 1996 | 155,270 t | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 38,447 t | -75.2% |
| 1998 | 47,319 t | +23.1% |
| 1999 | 36,265 t | -23.4% |
| 2000 | 27,819 t | -23.3% |
| 2001 | 25,000 t | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 7,994 t | -68.0% |
| 2003 | 10,873 t | +36.0% |
| 2004 | 3,522 t | -67.6% |
| 2005 | 9,096 t | +158.3% |
| 2006 | 20,699 t | +127.6% |
| 2007 | 699 t | -96.6% |
| 2010 | 15 t | -97.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.27 million t | 1.13 million t | 1.41 million t | 2 |
| 1990s | 466,613 t | 36,265 t | 1.73 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,213 t | 699 t | 27,819 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 15 t | 15 t | 15 t | 1 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Egypt
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1655 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 510.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.571 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 16.55 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.55 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals — food aid received in Egypt?
- Cereals — food aid received in Egypt was 15 t in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals — food aid received recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.73 million t in 1991.
- What is the lowest cereals — food aid received recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 t in 2010.
- How does Egypt rank for cereals — food aid received?
- Egypt ranks 103rd out of 108 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cereals — food aid received rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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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