Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Niger
Niger: Coarse Grains — Food aid received was 32,018 t in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Niger, 1988–2012
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Niger recorded 32,018 t for coarse grains — food aid received in 2012.
That represents a change of up 161.8% on the previous year and up 1,071.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coarse grains — food aid received in Niger peaked at 63,544 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 79 t, in 2009.
Niger ranks 6th of 67 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Niger, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 32,750 t | — |
| 1989 | 5,229 t | -84.0% |
| 1990 | 26,043 t | +398.0% |
| 1991 | 45,179 t | +73.5% |
| 1992 | 19,858 t | -56.0% |
| 1993 | 11,251 t | -43.3% |
| 1994 | 7,664 t | -31.9% |
| 1995 | 1,524 t | -80.1% |
| 1996 | 5,895 t | +286.8% |
| 1997 | 7,730 t | +31.1% |
| 1998 | 20,967 t | +171.2% |
| 2001 | 1,200 t | -94.3% |
| 2002 | 2,733 t | +127.8% |
| 2004 | 1,637 t | -40.1% |
| 2005 | 29,731 t | +1716.2% |
| 2006 | 20,937 t | -29.6% |
| 2007 | 19,869 t | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 5,392 t | -72.9% |
| 2009 | 79 t | -98.5% |
| 2010 | 63,544 t | +80335.4% |
| 2011 | 12,232 t | -80.8% |
| 2012 | 32,018 t | +161.8% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 32,018 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,442 t, 13.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Niger's 32,018 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,602 t, 20.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +80335.4% | 79 t | 63,544 t |
| 2005 | +1716.2% | 1,637 t | 29,731 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18,990 t | 5,229 t | 32,750 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 16,235 t | 1,524 t | 45,179 t | 9 |
| 2000s | 10,197 t | 79 t | 29,731 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 35,931 t | 12,232 t | 63,544 t | 3 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4759 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8163 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 47.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 47.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coarse grains — food aid received in Niger?
- Coarse grains — food aid received in Niger was 32,018 t in 2012, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coarse grains — food aid received recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 63,544 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest coarse grains — food aid received recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 79 t in 2009.
- How does Niger rank for coarse grains — food aid received?
- Niger ranks 6th out of 67 countries with data for 2012.
- Is coarse grains — food aid received rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,071.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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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