Cereals — Food aid received in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Cereals — Food aid received was 172 t in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
172 t
Rank
25th
of 25 groups
All-time high
2.07 million t
in 1990
All-time low
172 t
in 2007
Years of data
16
1988–2007

Cereals — Food aid received in European Union (27), 1988–2007

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1988199720071988: 240 t1989: 642.3k t1990: 2.1M t1991: 561.6k t1992: 1.7M t1993: 1.2M t1994: 8.3k t1995: 10.4k t1996: 8.0k t1997: 31.0k t1998: 6.8k t1999: 3.6k t2001: 5.0k t2002: 6.5k t2003: 17.0k t2007: 172 t

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

Analysis

In 2007, cereals — food aid received in European Union (27) stood at 172 t. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals — food aid received in European Union (27) peaked at 2.07 million t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 172 t, in 2007.

That places European Union (27) 25th out of 25 groups with data for 2007, 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 European Union (27), year by year

Annual values for Cereals — Food aid received in European Union (27), 1988 to 2007.
Year t Change
1988 240 t
1989 642,285 t +267518.8%
1990 2.07 million t +222.2%
1991 561,650 t -72.9%
1992 1.72 million t +205.6%
1993 1.20 million t -30.0%
1994 8,290 t -99.3%
1995 10,450 t +26.1%
1996 7,950 t -23.9%
1997 31,020 t +290.2%
1998 6,849 t -77.9%
1999 3,600 t -47.4%
2001 5,000 t +38.9%
2002 6,500 t +30.0%
2003 17,000 t +161.5%
2007 172 t -99.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 321,262 t 240 t 642,285 t 2
1990s 561,776 t 3,600 t 2.07 million t 10
2000s 7,168 t 172 t 17,000 t 4

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 22 Togo 12,400 t compare
  2. 23 Madagascar 11,218 t compare
  3. 24 Bangladesh 10,609 t compare
  4. 25 Burkina Faso 9,066 t compare
  5. 26 Maldives 9,006 t compare
  6. 27 Papua New Guinea 8,018 t compare
  7. 28 Turkmenistan 7,680 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals — food aid received in European Union (27)?
Cereals — food aid received in European Union (27) was 172 t in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals — food aid received recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 2.07 million t in 1990.
What is the lowest cereals — food aid received recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 172 t in 2007.
How does European Union (27) rank for cereals — food aid received?
European Union (27) ranks 25th out of 25 groups with data for 2007.
Is cereals — food aid received rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this European Union (27) 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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Indicator
Cereals — Food aid received
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
147 places, 3,114 data points, 1988–2016
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