Fish & Products — Food aid received in Africa

Africa: Fish & Products — Food aid received was 715 t in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
715 t
Change on year
up 6.1%
Rank
3rd
of 22 groups
All-time high
16,415 t
in 1988
All-time low
19 t
in 2006
Years of data
27
1988–2015

Fish & Products — Food aid received in Africa, 1988–2015

05.0k10.0k15.0k1988200120151988: 16.4k t1989: 11.7k t1990: 11.4k t1991: 12.1k t1992: 12.3k t1993: 9.3k t1994: 7.6k t1995: 8.5k t1996: 4.1k t1997: 5.0k t1998: 2.6k t1999: 1.9k t2000: 2.0k t2001: 1.2k t2002: 1.3k t2003: 2.8k t2004: 1.6k t2005: 1.5k t2006: 19 t2007: 618 t2008: 132 t2010: 1.4k t2011: 1.8k t2012: 515 t2013: 814 t2014: 674 t2015: 715 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for fish & products — food aid received in Africa is 715 t, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fish & products — food aid received in Africa peaked at 16,415 t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 19 t, in 2006.

That places Africa 3rd out of 22 groups with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Fish & Products — Food aid received in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Fish & Products — Food aid received in Africa, 1988 to 2015.
Year t Change
1988 16,415 t
1989 11,749 t -28.4%
1990 11,368 t -3.2%
1991 12,056 t +6.1%
1992 12,312 t +2.1%
1993 9,296 t -24.5%
1994 7,616 t -18.1%
1995 8,524 t +11.9%
1996 4,081 t -52.1%
1997 5,024 t +23.1%
1998 2,645 t -47.4%
1999 1,867 t -29.4%
2000 2,018 t +8.1%
2001 1,200 t -40.5%
2002 1,275 t +6.2%
2003 2,796 t +119.3%
2004 1,614 t -42.3%
2005 1,549 t -4.0%
2006 19 t -98.8%
2007 618 t +3152.6%
2008 132 t -78.6%
2010 1,384 t +948.5%
2011 1,819 t +31.4%
2012 515 t -71.7%
2013 814 t +58.1%
2014 674 t -17.2%
2015 715 t +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 14,082 t 11,749 t 16,415 t 2
1990s 7,479 t 1,867 t 12,312 t 10
2000s 1,247 t 19 t 2,796 t 9
2010s 986.83 t 515 t 1,819 t 6

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 1 Indonesia 8,706 t compare
  2. 2 Algeria 1,383 t compare
  3. 3 Peru 1,049 t compare
  4. 4 Mozambique 739 t compare
  5. 5 Brazil 728 t compare
  6. 6 El Salvador 678 t compare

See the full ranking of 92 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fish & products — food aid received in Africa?
Fish & products — food aid received in Africa was 715 t in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fish & products — food aid received recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 16,415 t in 1988.
What is the lowest fish & products — food aid received recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 19 t in 2006.
How does Africa rank for fish & products — food aid received?
Africa ranks 3rd out of 22 groups with data for 2015.
Is fish & products — food aid received rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. 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 Fish & Products — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fish & Products — Food aid received
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
92 places, 1,188 data points, 1988–2016
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