Cereals — Food aid received in Zambia
Zambia: Cereals — Food aid received was 1,349 t in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
1,349 t
Change on year
down 40.2%
World rank
63rd
of 108 countries
All-time high
555,527 t
in 1992
All-time low
388 t
in 1990
Years of data
25
1988–2014
Cereals — Food aid received in Zambia, 1988–2014
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2014, cereals — food aid received in Zambia stood at 1,349 t.
The figure is down 40.2% on the previous year and down 98.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals — food aid received in Zambia peaked at 555,527 t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 388 t, in 1990.
That places Zambia 63rd out of 108 countries with data for 2014, putting it 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 | 86,306 t | 33,704 t | 138,908 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 98,040 t | 388 t | 555,527 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,460 t | 2,388 t | 80,443 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,690 t | 1,349 t | 2,254 t | 3 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Zambia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 65.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 54.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5408 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 4.11 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.11 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals — food aid received in Zambia?
- Cereals — food aid received in Zambia was 1,349 t in 2014, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals — food aid received recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 555,527 t in 1992.
- What is the lowest cereals — food aid received recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 388 t in 1990.
- How does Zambia rank for cereals — food aid received?
- Zambia ranks 63rd out of 108 countries with data for 2014.
- Is cereals — food aid received rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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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