Cereals — Food aid received in Small Island Developing States

Small Island Developing States: Cereals — Food aid received was 4,118 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
4,118 t
Change on year
down 43.2%
Rank
18th
of 27 groups
All-time high
691,560 t
in 1988
All-time low
4,118 t
in 2016
Years of data
29
1988–2016

Cereals — Food aid received in Small Island Developing States, 1988–2016

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1988200220161988: 691.6k t1989: 457.6k t1990: 557.6k t1991: 447.4k t1992: 478.2k t1993: 481.2k t1994: 271.6k t1995: 291.7k t1996: 277.0k t1997: 289.9k t1998: 278.9k t1999: 433.2k t2000: 297.7k t2001: 284.4k t2002: 281.6k t2003: 139.4k t2004: 177.0k t2005: 166.6k t2006: 148.0k t2007: 114.9k t2008: 171.4k t2009: 201.2k t2010: 369.3k t2011: 102.7k t2012: 108.1k t2013: 32.1k t2014: 32.9k t2015: 7.3k t2016: 4.1k t

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

Analysis

In 2016, cereals — food aid received in Small Island Developing States stood at 4,118 t. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of down 43.2% on the previous year and down 97.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals — food aid received in Small Island Developing States peaked at 691,560 t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 4,118 t, in 2016.

That places Small Island Developing States 18th out of 27 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cereals — Food aid received in Small Island Developing States, year by year

Annual values for Cereals — Food aid received in Small Island Developing States, 1988 to 2016.
Year t Change
1988 691,560 t —
1989 457,604 t -33.8%
1990 557,613 t +21.9%
1991 447,358 t -19.8%
1992 478,223 t +6.9%
1993 481,165 t +0.6%
1994 271,641 t -43.5%
1995 291,678 t +7.4%
1996 276,982 t -5.0%
1997 289,859 t +4.6%
1998 278,898 t -3.8%
1999 433,217 t +55.3%
2000 297,658 t -31.3%
2001 284,396 t -4.5%
2002 281,578 t -1.0%
2003 139,353 t -50.5%
2004 177,030 t +27.0%
2005 166,624 t -5.9%
2006 147,978 t -11.2%
2007 114,939 t -22.3%
2008 171,434 t +49.2%
2009 201,231 t +17.4%
2010 369,260 t +83.5%
2011 102,655 t -72.2%
2012 108,137 t +5.3%
2013 32,150 t -70.3%
2014 32,871 t +2.2%
2015 7,255 t -77.9%
2016 4,118 t -43.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 574,582 t 457,604 t 691,560 t 2
1990s 380,663 t 271,641 t 557,613 t 10
2000s 198,222 t 114,939 t 297,658 t 10
2010s 93,778 t 4,118 t 369,260 t 7

Countries ranked near Small Island Developing States

  1. 15 Brazil 32,290 t compare
  2. 16 Somalia 30,626 t compare
  3. 17 Chad 30,028 t compare
  4. 18 Syrian Arab Republic 29,569 t compare
  5. 18 Syria 29,569 t compare
  6. 20 Democratic Republic of the Congo 28,365 t compare
  7. 21 United Republic of Tanzania 25,311 t compare

See the full ranking of 154 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals — food aid received in Small Island Developing States?
Cereals — food aid received in Small Island Developing States was 4,118 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals — food aid received recorded in Small Island Developing States?
The highest recorded value was 691,560 t in 1988.
What is the lowest cereals — food aid received recorded in Small Island Developing States?
The lowest recorded value was 4,118 t in 2016.
How does Small Island Developing States rank for cereals — food aid received?
Small Island Developing States ranks 18th out of 27 groups with data for 2016.
Is cereals — food aid received rising or falling in Small Island Developing States?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small Island Developing States 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
154 places, 3,261 data points, 1988–2016
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