Non-cereal food aid deliveries in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Non-cereal food aid deliveries was 29,177 FAO, tonnes in 2012. ▼ Falling
Non-cereal food aid deliveries in Ethiopia, 1988–2012
Source: World Food Programme, electronic files and web site (http://www.wfp.org/fais/). Measured in FAO, tonnes.
Analysis
In 2012, non-cereal food aid deliveries in Ethiopia stood at 29,177 FAO, tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 104.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-cereal food aid deliveries in Ethiopia peaked at 101,136 FAO, tonnes in 2005 and was at its lowest, 14,269 FAO, tonnes, in 2002.
Ethiopia ranks 1st of 54 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Non-cereal food aid deliveries in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | FAO, tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 91,463 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 39,875 FAO, tonnes | -56.4% |
| 1990 | 80,134 FAO, tonnes | +101.0% |
| 1991 | 83,494 FAO, tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 83,401 FAO, tonnes | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 53,963 FAO, tonnes | -35.3% |
| 1994 | 45,256 FAO, tonnes | -16.1% |
| 1995 | 26,843 FAO, tonnes | -40.7% |
| 1996 | 36,477 FAO, tonnes | +35.9% |
| 1997 | 19,670 FAO, tonnes | -46.1% |
| 1998 | 20,543 FAO, tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 24,372 FAO, tonnes | +18.6% |
| 2000 | 72,437 FAO, tonnes | +197.2% |
| 2001 | 26,898 FAO, tonnes | -62.9% |
| 2002 | 14,269 FAO, tonnes | -47.0% |
| 2003 | 63,116 FAO, tonnes | +342.3% |
| 2004 | 64,682 FAO, tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 101,136 FAO, tonnes | +56.4% |
| 2006 | 57,183 FAO, tonnes | -43.5% |
| 2007 | 53,430 FAO, tonnes | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 59,610 FAO, tonnes | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 85,270 FAO, tonnes | +43.0% |
| 2010 | 46,371 FAO, tonnes | -45.6% |
| 2011 | 27,246 FAO, tonnes | -41.2% |
| 2012 | 29,177 FAO, tonnes | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65,669 FAO, tonnes | 39,875 FAO, tonnes | 91,463 FAO, tonnes | 2 |
| 1990s | 47,415 FAO, tonnes | 19,670 FAO, tonnes | 83,494 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 59,803 FAO, tonnes | 14,269 FAO, tonnes | 101,136 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,265 FAO, tonnes | 27,246 FAO, tonnes | 46,371 FAO, tonnes | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is non-cereal food aid deliveries in Ethiopia?
- Non-cereal food aid deliveries in Ethiopia was 29,177 FAO, tonnes in 2012, according to World Food Programme, electronic files and web site (http://www.wfp.org/fais/).
- What is the highest non-cereal food aid deliveries recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 101,136 FAO, tonnes in 2005.
- What is the lowest non-cereal food aid deliveries recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,269 FAO, tonnes in 2002.
- How does Ethiopia rank for non-cereal food aid deliveries?
- Ethiopia ranks 1st out of 54 countries with data for 2012.
- Is non-cereal food aid deliveries rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from World Food Programme, electronic files and web site (http://www.wfp.org/fais/), published as part of Non-cereal food aid deliveries (FAO, tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Non-cereal commodities or commodity groups include skimmed milk powder, vegetable oil, butter oil, other dairy products, meat, fish, pulses, sugar, dried fruit and other foodstuffs. From 1977 to 1986, because of the non-availability of data, non-cereal food aid is composed of four commodities only: skimmed milk powder, vegetable oil, butter oil and other dairy products.