Cereals — Food aid received in Western Asia
Western Asia: Cereals — Food aid received was 225,596 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
225,596 t
Change on year
down 35.4%
Rank
6th
of 25 groups
All-time high
1.54 million t
in 1995
All-time low
101,800 t
in 2005
Years of data
29
1988–2016
Cereals — Food aid received in Western Asia, 1988–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 225,596 t for cereals — food aid received in 2016.
That represents a change of down 35.4% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals — food aid received in Western Asia peaked at 1.54 million t in 1995 and was at its lowest, 101,800 t, in 2005.
That places Western Asia 6th out of 25 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals — Food aid received in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 182,111 t | — |
| 1989 | 343,245 t | +88.5% |
| 1990 | 458,926 t | +33.7% |
| 1991 | 566,694 t | +23.5% |
| 1992 | 548,968 t | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 968,329 t | +76.4% |
| 1994 | 1.52 million t | +57.4% |
| 1995 | 1.54 million t | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 729,490 t | -52.5% |
| 1997 | 375,487 t | -48.5% |
| 1998 | 466,192 t | +24.2% |
| 1999 | 426,643 t | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 818,607 t | +91.9% |
| 2001 | 747,501 t | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 570,458 t | -23.7% |
| 2003 | 1.04 million t | +82.1% |
| 2004 | 532,746 t | -48.7% |
| 2005 | 101,800 t | -80.9% |
| 2006 | 394,949 t | +288.0% |
| 2007 | 323,389 t | -18.1% |
| 2008 | 113,234 t | -65.0% |
| 2009 | 108,921 t | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 116,295 t | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 131,034 t | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 170,594 t | +30.2% |
| 2013 | 330,073 t | +93.5% |
| 2014 | 291,172 t | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 349,486 t | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 225,596 t | -35.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 262,678 t | 182,111 t | 343,245 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 760,176 t | 375,487 t | 1.54 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 475,028 t | 101,800 t | 1.04 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 230,607 t | 116,295 t | 349,486 t | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals — food aid received in Western Asia?
- Cereals — food aid received in Western Asia was 225,596 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals — food aid received recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 million t in 1995.
- What is the lowest cereals — food aid received recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 101,800 t in 2005.
- How does Western Asia rank for cereals — food aid received?
- Western Asia ranks 6th out of 25 groups with data for 2016.
- Is cereals — food aid received rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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