Cereals — Food aid received in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Cereals — Food aid received was 80,581 t in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
80,581 t
Change on year
down 10.6%
Rank
2nd
of 14 regions
All-time high
360,095 t
in 1994
All-time low
80,581 t
in 2015
Years of data
28
1988–2015

Cereals — Food aid received in Middle Africa, 1988–2015

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1988200120151988: 257.6k t1989: 155.6k t1990: 219.6k t1991: 304.1k t1992: 149.4k t1993: 188.2k t1994: 360.1k t1995: 250.0k t1996: 231.2k t1997: 187.4k t1998: 203.7k t1999: 164.5k t2000: 282.2k t2001: 279.1k t2002: 282.8k t2003: 343.3k t2004: 191.0k t2005: 199.0k t2006: 184.4k t2007: 149.8k t2008: 208.5k t2009: 234.8k t2010: 307.7k t2011: 231.3k t2012: 289.6k t2013: 108.2k t2014: 90.2k t2015: 80.6k t

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

Analysis

Middle Africa recorded 80,581 t for cereals — food aid received in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 59.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals — food aid received in Middle Africa peaked at 360,095 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 80,581 t, in 2015.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Cereals — Food aid received in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Cereals — Food aid received in Middle Africa, 1988 to 2015.
Year t Change
1988 257,611 t
1989 155,615 t -39.6%
1990 219,577 t +41.1%
1991 304,101 t +38.5%
1992 149,392 t -50.9%
1993 188,242 t +26.0%
1994 360,095 t +91.3%
1995 250,028 t -30.6%
1996 231,250 t -7.5%
1997 187,359 t -19.0%
1998 203,731 t +8.7%
1999 164,511 t -19.3%
2000 282,186 t +71.5%
2001 279,149 t -1.1%
2002 282,778 t +1.3%
2003 343,304 t +21.4%
2004 190,998 t -44.4%
2005 199,021 t +4.2%
2006 184,383 t -7.4%
2007 149,803 t -18.8%
2008 208,463 t +39.2%
2009 234,831 t +12.6%
2010 307,677 t +31.0%
2011 231,276 t -24.8%
2012 289,638 t +25.2%
2013 108,188 t -62.6%
2014 90,178 t -16.6%
2015 80,581 t -10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 206,613 t 155,615 t 257,611 t 2
1990s 225,829 t 149,392 t 360,095 t 10
2000s 235,492 t 149,803 t 343,304 t 10
2010s 184,590 t 80,581 t 307,677 t 6

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 1 Sudan (former) 547,878 t compare
  2. 2 Ukraine 208,000 t compare
  3. 3 Yemen 196,027 t compare
  4. 4 Ethiopia 86,482 t compare
  5. 5 Uzbekistan 72,100 t compare

See the full ranking of 147 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals — food aid received in Middle Africa?
Cereals — food aid received in Middle Africa was 80,581 t in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals — food aid received recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 360,095 t in 1994.
What is the lowest cereals — food aid received recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 80,581 t in 2015.
How does Middle Africa rank for cereals — food aid received?
Middle Africa ranks 2nd out of 14 regions with data for 2015.
Is cereals — food aid received rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Middle Africa 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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