Non-cereal food aid deliveries in Madagascar
Madagascar: Non-cereal food aid deliveries was 2,730 FAO, tonnes in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Non-cereal food aid deliveries in Madagascar, 1988–2012
Source: World Food Programme, electronic files and web site (http://www.wfp.org/fais/). Measured in FAO, tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for non-cereal food aid deliveries in Madagascar is 2,730 FAO, tonnes, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of down 53.0% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-cereal food aid deliveries in Madagascar peaked at 27,663 FAO, tonnes in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,577 FAO, tonnes, in 2009.
Madagascar ranks 9th of 54 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Non-cereal food aid deliveries in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | FAO, tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 6,892 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 4,930 FAO, tonnes | -28.5% |
| 1990 | 7,165 FAO, tonnes | +45.3% |
| 1991 | 3,210 FAO, tonnes | -55.2% |
| 1992 | 6,767 FAO, tonnes | +110.8% |
| 1993 | 2,410 FAO, tonnes | -64.4% |
| 1994 | 3,119 FAO, tonnes | +29.4% |
| 1995 | 1,957 FAO, tonnes | -37.2% |
| 1996 | 2,011 FAO, tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 2,712 FAO, tonnes | +34.9% |
| 1998 | 6,126 FAO, tonnes | +125.9% |
| 1999 | 13,057 FAO, tonnes | +113.2% |
| 2000 | 27,663 FAO, tonnes | +111.9% |
| 2001 | 17,331 FAO, tonnes | -37.4% |
| 2002 | 7,500 FAO, tonnes | -56.7% |
| 2003 | 9,936 FAO, tonnes | +32.5% |
| 2004 | 11,907 FAO, tonnes | +19.8% |
| 2005 | 13,437 FAO, tonnes | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 2,618 FAO, tonnes | -80.5% |
| 2007 | 8,864 FAO, tonnes | +238.6% |
| 2008 | 4,331 FAO, tonnes | -51.1% |
| 2009 | 1,577 FAO, tonnes | -63.6% |
| 2010 | 5,399 FAO, tonnes | +242.4% |
| 2011 | 5,808 FAO, tonnes | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 2,730 FAO, tonnes | -53.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,911 FAO, tonnes | 4,930 FAO, tonnes | 6,892 FAO, tonnes | 2 |
| 1990s | 4,853 FAO, tonnes | 1,957 FAO, tonnes | 13,057 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,516 FAO, tonnes | 1,577 FAO, tonnes | 27,663 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,646 FAO, tonnes | 2,730 FAO, tonnes | 5,808 FAO, tonnes | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is non-cereal food aid deliveries in Madagascar?
- Non-cereal food aid deliveries in Madagascar was 2,730 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 27,663 FAO, tonnes in 2000.
- What is the lowest non-cereal food aid deliveries recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,577 FAO, tonnes in 2009.
- How does Madagascar rank for non-cereal food aid deliveries?
- Madagascar ranks 9th out of 54 countries with data for 2012.
- Is non-cereal food aid deliveries rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.