Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Africa
Africa: Coarse Grains — Food aid received was 1,178 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Africa, 1988–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coarse grains — food aid received in Africa is 1,178 t, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 98.9% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coarse grains — food aid received in Africa peaked at 3.84 million t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1,178 t, in 2016.
Africa ranks 8th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1.02 million t | — |
| 1989 | 751,835 t | -26.2% |
| 1990 | 938,935 t | +24.9% |
| 1991 | 1.48 million t | +58.1% |
| 1992 | 3.84 million t | +158.7% |
| 1993 | 1.64 million t | -57.3% |
| 1994 | 1.58 million t | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 1.13 million t | -28.3% |
| 1996 | 655,949 t | -42.0% |
| 1997 | 590,852 t | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 709,217 t | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 603,057 t | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 766,245 t | +27.1% |
| 2001 | 768,322 t | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 968,852 t | +26.1% |
| 2003 | 1.03 million t | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 934,824 t | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 833,311 t | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 998,373 t | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 763,431 t | -23.5% |
| 2008 | 1.57 million t | +105.9% |
| 2009 | 1.07 million t | -31.7% |
| 2010 | 948,081 t | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 534,125 t | -43.7% |
| 2012 | 468,675 t | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 444,609 t | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 591,827 t | +33.1% |
| 2015 | 109,090 t | -81.6% |
| 2016 | 1,178 t | -98.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 885,238 t | 751,835 t | 1.02 million t | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.32 million t | 590,852 t | 3.84 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 971,004 t | 763,431 t | 1.57 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 442,512 t | 1,178 t | 948,081 t | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coarse grains — food aid received in Africa?
- Coarse grains — food aid received in Africa was 1,178 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coarse grains — food aid received recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 3.84 million t in 1992.
- What is the lowest coarse grains — food aid received recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,178 t in 2016.
- How does Africa rank for coarse grains — food aid received?
- Africa ranks 8th out of 24 groups with data for 2016.
- Is coarse grains — food aid received rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coarse Grains — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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