Non-Cereals — Food aid received in Africa
Africa: Non-Cereals — Food aid received was 11,947 t in 2016. ▼ Falling
Non-Cereals — Food aid received in Africa, 1988–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2016, non-cereals — food aid received in Africa stood at 11,947 t. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is down 89.7% on the previous year and down 97.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-cereals — food aid received in Africa peaked at 606,032 t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 11,947 t, in 2016.
Africa ranks 7th of 26 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Non-Cereals — Food aid received in Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 598,299 t | — |
| 1989 | 374,503 t | -37.4% |
| 1990 | 375,013 t | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 441,128 t | +17.6% |
| 1992 | 606,032 t | +37.4% |
| 1993 | 520,821 t | -14.1% |
| 1994 | 598,734 t | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 411,463 t | -31.3% |
| 1996 | 362,291 t | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 285,635 t | -21.2% |
| 1998 | 289,620 t | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 278,338 t | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 417,929 t | +50.2% |
| 2001 | 321,886 t | -23.0% |
| 2002 | 370,492 t | +15.1% |
| 2003 | 488,884 t | +32.0% |
| 2004 | 457,698 t | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 604,983 t | +32.2% |
| 2006 | 433,914 t | -28.3% |
| 2007 | 408,424 t | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 525,529 t | +28.7% |
| 2009 | 437,857 t | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 408,013 t | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 424,969 t | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 299,275 t | -29.6% |
| 2013 | 243,075 t | -18.8% |
| 2014 | 163,075 t | -32.9% |
| 2015 | 115,883 t | -28.9% |
| 2016 | 11,947 t | -89.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 486,401 t | 374,503 t | 598,299 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 416,908 t | 278,338 t | 606,032 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 446,760 t | 321,886 t | 604,983 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 238,034 t | 11,947 t | 424,969 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 4 Ethiopia 15,151 t compare
- 5 Afghanistan 12,618 t compare
- 6 Kenya 11,327 t compare
- 7 South Sudan 10,303 t compare
- 8 Senegal 10,136 t compare
- 9 Pakistan 9,720 t compare
- 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,610 t compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is non-cereals — food aid received in Africa?
- Non-cereals — food aid received in Africa was 11,947 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest non-cereals — food aid received recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 606,032 t in 1992.
- What is the lowest non-cereals — food aid received recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,947 t in 2016.
- How does Africa rank for non-cereals — food aid received?
- Africa ranks 7th out of 26 groups with data for 2016.
- Is non-cereals — 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 falling.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Non-Cereals — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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