Coarse Grains — Food aid received in South America

South America: Coarse Grains — Food aid received was 896 t in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
896 t
Rank
11th
of 24 groups
All-time high
199,670 t
in 1991
All-time low
192 t
in 1999
Years of data
15
1988–2007

Coarse Grains — Food aid received in South America, 1988–2007

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1988199720071988: 48.7k t1989: 73.6k t1990: 96.3k t1991: 199.7k t1992: 70.9k t1993: 57.8k t1994: 5.4k t1995: 3.7k t1996: 464 t1997: 1.3k t1998: 34.6k t1999: 192 t2001: 3.7k t2002: 200 t2007: 896 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2007, coarse grains — food aid received in South America stood at 896 t.

That represents a change of down 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coarse grains — food aid received in South America peaked at 199,670 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 192 t, in 1999.

South America ranks 11th 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 South America, year by year

Annual values for Coarse Grains — Food aid received in South America, 1988 to 2007.
Year t Change
1988 48,720 t
1989 73,636 t +51.1%
1990 96,274 t +30.7%
1991 199,670 t +107.4%
1992 70,914 t -64.5%
1993 57,802 t -18.5%
1994 5,392 t -90.7%
1995 3,722 t -31.0%
1996 464 t -87.5%
1997 1,284 t +176.7%
1998 34,595 t +2594.3%
1999 192 t -99.4%
2001 3,716 t +1835.4%
2002 200 t -94.6%
2007 896 t +348.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 61,178 t 48,720 t 73,636 t 2
1990s 47,031 t 192 t 199,670 t 10
2000s 1,604 t 200 t 3,716 t 3

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 8 Chad 24,870 t compare
  2. 9 Kenya 20,090 t compare
  3. 10 Guinea 11,342 t compare
  4. 11 Mali 10,731 t compare
  5. 12 South Sudan 9,000 t
  6. 13 Ethiopia 7,880 t compare
  7. 14 Senegal 7,295 t compare

See the full ranking of 90 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coarse grains — food aid received in South America?
Coarse grains — food aid received in South America was 896 t in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest coarse grains — food aid received recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 199,670 t in 1991.
What is the lowest coarse grains — food aid received recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 192 t in 1999.
How does South America rank for coarse grains — food aid received?
South America ranks 11th out of 24 groups with data for 2007.
Is coarse grains — food aid received rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America 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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Indicator
Coarse Grains — Food aid received
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 1,589 data points, 1988–2016
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