Cereals — Food aid received in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Cereals — Food aid received was 86,482 t in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Cereals — Food aid received in Ethiopia, 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 Ethiopia is 86,482 t, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 67.4% on the previous year and down 90.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals — food aid received in Ethiopia peaked at 1.51 million t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 86,482 t, in 2015.
Ethiopia ranks 4th of 108 countries on this measure, 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 | 737,064 t | 407,819 t | 1.07 million t | 2 |
| 1990s | 621,242 t | 206,654 t | 1.01 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 838,074 t | 382,684 t | 1.51 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 516,148 t | 86,482 t | 1.09 million t | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 1 Sudan (former) 547,878 t compare
- 2 Ukraine 208,000 t compare
- 3 Yemen 196,027 t compare
- 5 Uzbekistan 72,100 t compare
- 6 Bosnia and Herzegovina 54,400 t compare
- 7 Kenya 45,899 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 32.82 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 32.82 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals — food aid received in Ethiopia?
- Cereals — food aid received in Ethiopia was 86,482 t in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals — food aid received recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 million t in 2003.
- What is the lowest cereals — food aid received recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 86,482 t in 2015.
- How does Ethiopia rank for cereals — food aid received?
- Ethiopia ranks 4th out of 108 countries with data for 2015.
- Is cereals — food aid received rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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