Non-cereal food aid deliveries in Senegal
Senegal: Non-cereal food aid deliveries was 268 FAO, tonnes in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Non-cereal food aid deliveries in Senegal, 1988–2012
Source: World Food Programme, electronic files and web site (http://www.wfp.org/fais/). Measured in FAO, tonnes.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 268 FAO, tonnes for non-cereal food aid deliveries in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 95.1% on the previous year and down 86.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-cereal food aid deliveries in Senegal peaked at 18,061 FAO, tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 268 FAO, tonnes, in 2012.
Senegal ranks 28th of 54 countries 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.
Non-cereal food aid deliveries in Senegal, year by year
| Year | FAO, tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 4,985 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 2,572 FAO, tonnes | -48.4% |
| 1990 | 3,517 FAO, tonnes | +36.8% |
| 1991 | 2,458 FAO, tonnes | -30.1% |
| 1992 | 5,901 FAO, tonnes | +140.1% |
| 1993 | 2,543 FAO, tonnes | -56.9% |
| 1994 | 2,235 FAO, tonnes | -12.1% |
| 1995 | 1,163 FAO, tonnes | -47.9% |
| 1996 | 857.07 FAO, tonnes | -26.3% |
| 1997 | 1,948 FAO, tonnes | +127.3% |
| 1998 | 6,546 FAO, tonnes | +236.1% |
| 1999 | 4,289 FAO, tonnes | -34.5% |
| 2000 | 11,479 FAO, tonnes | +167.6% |
| 2001 | 455.04 FAO, tonnes | -96.0% |
| 2002 | 1,992 FAO, tonnes | +337.7% |
| 2003 | 4,332 FAO, tonnes | +117.5% |
| 2004 | 1,844 FAO, tonnes | -57.4% |
| 2005 | 5,450 FAO, tonnes | +195.6% |
| 2006 | 4,412 FAO, tonnes | -19.0% |
| 2007 | 7,455 FAO, tonnes | +69.0% |
| 2008 | 4,577 FAO, tonnes | -38.6% |
| 2009 | 4,560 FAO, tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 18,061 FAO, tonnes | +296.1% |
| 2011 | 5,511 FAO, tonnes | -69.5% |
| 2012 | 268 FAO, tonnes | -95.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,778 FAO, tonnes | 2,572 FAO, tonnes | 4,985 FAO, tonnes | 2 |
| 1990s | 3,146 FAO, tonnes | 857.07 FAO, tonnes | 6,546 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,656 FAO, tonnes | 455.04 FAO, tonnes | 11,479 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,947 FAO, tonnes | 268 FAO, tonnes | 18,061 FAO, tonnes | 3 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 25 Eswatini 336 FAO, tonnes compare
- 26 Tanzania, United Republic of 320 FAO, tonnes compare
- 27 Tunisia 307 FAO, tonnes compare
- 29 Benin 200 FAO, tonnes compare
- 30 Mozambique 184.75 FAO, tonnes compare
- 31 Central African Republic 130 FAO, tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Senegal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 26.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1708 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 333.94 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 17.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 17.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-cereal food aid deliveries in Senegal?
- Non-cereal food aid deliveries in Senegal was 268 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 18,061 FAO, tonnes in 2010.
- What is the lowest non-cereal food aid deliveries recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 268 FAO, tonnes in 2012.
- How does Senegal rank for non-cereal food aid deliveries?
- Senegal ranks 28th out of 54 countries with data for 2012.
- Is non-cereal food aid deliveries rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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.