Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Western Africa
Western Africa: Coarse Grains — Food aid received was 158 t in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Western Africa, 1988–2015
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2015, coarse grains — food aid received in Western Africa stood at 158 t. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 84.7% on the previous year and down 99.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coarse grains — food aid received in Western Africa peaked at 177,410 t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 158 t, in 2015.
Western Africa ranks 17th 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 Western Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 177,410 t | — |
| 1989 | 61,235 t | -65.5% |
| 1990 | 92,411 t | +50.9% |
| 1991 | 172,097 t | +86.2% |
| 1992 | 83,203 t | -51.7% |
| 1993 | 126,458 t | +52.0% |
| 1994 | 60,387 t | -52.2% |
| 1995 | 120,417 t | +99.4% |
| 1996 | 68,676 t | -43.0% |
| 1997 | 84,062 t | +22.4% |
| 1998 | 86,046 t | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 55,837 t | -35.1% |
| 2000 | 79,836 t | +43.0% |
| 2001 | 43,315 t | -45.7% |
| 2002 | 59,015 t | +36.2% |
| 2003 | 60,412 t | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 47,415 t | -21.5% |
| 2005 | 72,757 t | +53.4% |
| 2006 | 46,703 t | -35.8% |
| 2007 | 34,674 t | -25.8% |
| 2008 | 33,065 t | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 20,422 t | -38.2% |
| 2010 | 75,842 t | +271.4% |
| 2011 | 19,640 t | -74.1% |
| 2012 | 51,608 t | +162.8% |
| 2013 | 827 t | -98.4% |
| 2014 | 1,032 t | +24.8% |
| 2015 | 158 t | -84.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 119,322 t | 61,235 t | 177,410 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 94,959 t | 55,837 t | 172,097 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,761 t | 20,422 t | 79,836 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,851 t | 158 t | 75,842 t | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coarse grains — food aid received in Western Africa?
- Coarse grains — food aid received in Western Africa was 158 t in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coarse grains — food aid received recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 177,410 t in 1988.
- What is the lowest coarse grains — food aid received recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 158 t in 2015.
- How does Western Africa rank for coarse grains — food aid received?
- Western Africa ranks 17th out of 24 groups with data for 2015.
- Is coarse grains — food aid received rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western 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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