Cereals — Food aid received in Malawi
Malawi: Cereals — Food aid received was 3,053 t in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Cereals — Food aid received in Malawi, 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 Malawi is 3,053 t, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 73.0% on the previous year and down 96.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals — food aid received in Malawi peaked at 559,814 t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3,053 t, in 2015.
Malawi ranks 42nd of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 182,498 t | 140,759 t | 224,236 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 155,866 t | 3,600 t | 559,814 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 63,550 t | 16,109 t | 167,878 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,383 t | 3,053 t | 41,319 t | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Agriculture share gdp 30.03 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 30.03 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
- Rural population 82.4% (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Rural population 18.31 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 30.0% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.48 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 1.13 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals — food aid received in Malawi?
- Cereals — food aid received in Malawi was 3,053 t in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals — food aid received recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 559,814 t in 1992.
- What is the lowest cereals — food aid received recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,053 t in 2015.
- How does Malawi rank for cereals — food aid received?
- Malawi ranks 42nd out of 108 countries with data for 2015.
- Is cereals — food aid received rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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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