Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Coarse Grains — Food aid received was 372 t in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Southern Africa, 1988–2013
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2013, coarse grains — food aid received in Southern Africa stood at 372 t. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 68.6% on the previous year and down 99.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coarse grains — food aid received in Southern Africa peaked at 90,668 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 372 t, in 2013.
That places Southern Africa 15th out of 24 groups with data for 2013, putting it 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 Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 37,430 t | — |
| 1989 | 29,395 t | -21.5% |
| 1990 | 9,810 t | -66.6% |
| 1991 | 16,615 t | +69.4% |
| 1992 | 68,642 t | +313.1% |
| 1993 | 34,003 t | -50.5% |
| 1994 | 29,451 t | -13.4% |
| 1995 | 59,618 t | +102.4% |
| 1996 | 24,400 t | -59.1% |
| 1997 | 6,967 t | -71.4% |
| 1998 | 8,491 t | +21.9% |
| 1999 | 2,659 t | -68.7% |
| 2000 | 3,734 t | +40.4% |
| 2001 | 900 t | -75.9% |
| 2002 | 75,555 t | +8295.0% |
| 2003 | 90,668 t | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 9,194 t | -89.9% |
| 2005 | 16,617 t | +80.7% |
| 2006 | 16,409 t | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 26,767 t | +63.1% |
| 2008 | 7,885 t | -70.5% |
| 2009 | 4,147 t | -47.4% |
| 2010 | 1,462 t | -64.7% |
| 2011 | 13,478 t | +821.9% |
| 2012 | 1,184 t | -91.2% |
| 2013 | 372 t | -68.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33,412 t | 29,395 t | 37,430 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 26,066 t | 2,659 t | 68,642 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,188 t | 900 t | 90,668 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,124 t | 372 t | 13,478 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
- 12 South Sudan 9,000 t
- 13 Ethiopia 7,880 t compare
- 14 Senegal 7,295 t compare
- 15 Madagascar 7,190 t compare
- 16 Cabo Verde 180 t compare
- 16 Zimbabwe 6,957 t compare
- 17 Ghana 6,386 t compare
- 18 Central African Republic 2,595 t compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coarse grains — food aid received in Southern Africa?
- Coarse grains — food aid received in Southern Africa was 372 t in 2013, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coarse grains — food aid received recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 90,668 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest coarse grains — food aid received recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 372 t in 2013.
- How does Southern Africa rank for coarse grains — food aid received?
- Southern Africa ranks 15th out of 24 groups with data for 2013.
- Is coarse grains — food aid received rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern 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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