Cereals — Food aid received in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Cereals — Food aid received was 2,314 t in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
2,314 t
Change on year
down 54.0%
Rank
20th
of 25 groups
All-time high
120,855 t
in 2003
All-time low
1,207 t
in 2001
Years of data
27
1988–2014
Cereals — Food aid received in Southern Africa, 1988–2014
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals — food aid received in Southern Africa is 2,314 t, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of down 54.0% on the previous year and down 81.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals — food aid received in Southern Africa peaked at 120,855 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,207 t, in 2001.
Southern Africa ranks 20th of 25 groups on this measure, 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 Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 89,714 t | — |
| 1989 | 46,231 t | -48.5% |
| 1990 | 30,112 t | -34.9% |
| 1991 | 25,457 t | -15.5% |
| 1992 | 100,716 t | +295.6% |
| 1993 | 37,768 t | -62.5% |
| 1994 | 39,861 t | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 60,642 t | +52.1% |
| 1996 | 27,195 t | -55.2% |
| 1997 | 6,967 t | -74.4% |
| 1998 | 24,690 t | +254.4% |
| 1999 | 3,539 t | -85.7% |
| 2000 | 4,200 t | +18.7% |
| 2001 | 1,207 t | -71.3% |
| 2002 | 98,456 t | +8057.1% |
| 2003 | 120,855 t | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 12,672 t | -89.5% |
| 2005 | 23,667 t | +86.8% |
| 2006 | 19,462 t | -17.8% |
| 2007 | 35,234 t | +81.0% |
| 2008 | 14,645 t | -58.4% |
| 2009 | 5,650 t | -61.4% |
| 2010 | 3,094 t | -45.2% |
| 2011 | 16,407 t | +430.3% |
| 2012 | 9,217 t | -43.8% |
| 2013 | 5,029 t | -45.4% |
| 2014 | 2,314 t | -54.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 67,972 t | 46,231 t | 89,714 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 35,695 t | 3,539 t | 100,716 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,605 t | 1,207 t | 120,855 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,212 t | 2,314 t | 16,407 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
- 17 Afghanistan 15,989 t compare
- 18 Gaza Strip (Palestine) 15,390 t compare
- 19 South Sudan 13,851 t compare
- 20 Eritrea 13,023 t compare
- 21 Cameroon 12,475 t compare
- 22 Togo 12,400 t compare
- 23 Madagascar 11,218 t compare
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- Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate 3.5 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals — food aid received in Southern Africa?
- Cereals — food aid received in Southern Africa was 2,314 t in 2014, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals — food aid received recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 120,855 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest cereals — food aid received recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,207 t in 2001.
- How does Southern Africa rank for cereals — food aid received?
- Southern Africa ranks 20th out of 25 groups with data for 2014.
- Is cereals — food aid received rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern 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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