Edible Fat Total — Food aid received in Africa

Africa: Edible Fat Total — Food aid received was 24 t in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
24 t
Change on year
down 65.2%
Rank
14th
of 20 groups
All-time high
20,382 t
in 1993
All-time low
14 t
in 2008
Years of data
22
1988–2010

Edible Fat Total — Food aid received in Africa, 1988–2010

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1988199920101988: 8.7k t1989: 2.2k t1990: 2.9k t1991: 7.0k t1992: 12.4k t1993: 20.4k t1994: 19.6k t1995: 1.1k t1996: 7.1k t1997: 2.2k t1998: 629 t1999: 418 t2000: 861 t2001: 1.4k t2002: 496 t2003: 312 t2004: 327 t2005: 20 t2007: 150 t2008: 14 t2009: 69 t2010: 24 t

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

Analysis

Africa recorded 24 t for edible fat total — food aid received in 2010.

That represents a change of down 65.2% on the previous year and down 97.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, edible fat total — food aid received in Africa peaked at 20,382 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 14 t, in 2008.

That places Africa 14th out of 20 groups with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Edible Fat Total — Food aid received in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Edible Fat Total — Food aid received in Africa, 1988 to 2010.
Year t Change
1988 8,654 t
1989 2,235 t -74.2%
1990 2,880 t +28.9%
1991 6,959 t +141.6%
1992 12,428 t +78.6%
1993 20,382 t +64.0%
1994 19,629 t -3.7%
1995 1,123 t -94.3%
1996 7,051 t +527.9%
1997 2,174 t -69.2%
1998 629 t -71.1%
1999 418 t -33.5%
2000 861 t +106.0%
2001 1,373 t +59.5%
2002 496 t -63.9%
2003 312 t -37.1%
2004 327 t +4.8%
2005 20 t -93.9%
2007 150 t +650.0%
2008 14 t -90.7%
2009 69 t +392.9%
2010 24 t -65.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5,444 t 2,235 t 8,654 t 2
1990s 7,367 t 418 t 20,382 t 10
2000s 402.44 t 14 t 1,373 t 9
2010s 24 t 24 t 24 t 1

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 11 Kenya 5 t compare
  2. 12 Ethiopia 3 t compare
  3. 12 Sudan (former) 3 t compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is edible fat total — food aid received in Africa?
Edible fat total — food aid received in Africa was 24 t in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest edible fat total — food aid received recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 20,382 t in 1993.
What is the lowest edible fat total — food aid received recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 14 t in 2008.
How does Africa rank for edible fat total — food aid received?
Africa ranks 14th out of 20 groups with data for 2010.
Is edible fat total — food aid received rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.2%. 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 Edible Fat Total — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Edible Fat Total — Food aid received
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
37 places, 442 data points, 1988–2013
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