Non-Cereals — Food aid received in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Non-Cereals — Food aid received was 3,179 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
3,179 t
Change on year
down 68.8%
Rank
11th
of 26 groups
All-time high
236,274 t
in 1988
All-time low
3,179 t
in 2016
Years of data
29
1988–2016

Non-Cereals — Food aid received in Northern Africa, 1988–2016

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1988200220161988: 236.3k t1989: 152.8k t1990: 99.7k t1991: 165.7k t1992: 156.7k t1993: 122.7k t1994: 106.2k t1995: 36.9k t1996: 22.3k t1997: 37.0k t1998: 39.0k t1999: 57.0k t2000: 33.4k t2001: 34.0k t2002: 23.0k t2003: 43.2k t2004: 76.9k t2005: 153.9k t2006: 92.6k t2007: 71.6k t2008: 154.3k t2009: 105.1k t2010: 71.6k t2011: 81.6k t2012: 30.9k t2013: 33.0k t2014: 20.1k t2015: 10.2k t2016: 3.2k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-cereals — food aid received in Northern Africa is 3,179 t, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of down 68.8% on the previous year and down 96.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-cereals — food aid received in Northern Africa peaked at 236,274 t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 3,179 t, in 2016.

Northern Africa ranks 11th of 26 groups 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-Cereals — Food aid received in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Non-Cereals — Food aid received in Northern Africa, 1988 to 2016.
Year t Change
1988 236,274 t
1989 152,810 t -35.3%
1990 99,712 t -34.7%
1991 165,731 t +66.2%
1992 156,720 t -5.4%
1993 122,736 t -21.7%
1994 106,215 t -13.5%
1995 36,859 t -65.3%
1996 22,258 t -39.6%
1997 37,028 t +66.4%
1998 38,981 t +5.3%
1999 56,968 t +46.1%
2000 33,423 t -41.3%
2001 33,977 t +1.7%
2002 22,980 t -32.4%
2003 43,207 t +88.0%
2004 76,863 t +77.9%
2005 153,948 t +100.3%
2006 92,551 t -39.9%
2007 71,569 t -22.7%
2008 154,262 t +115.5%
2009 105,065 t -31.9%
2010 71,555 t -31.9%
2011 81,575 t +14.0%
2012 30,922 t -62.1%
2013 33,008 t +6.7%
2014 20,111 t -39.1%
2015 10,176 t -49.4%
2016 3,179 t -68.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 194,542 t 152,810 t 236,274 t 2
1990s 84,321 t 22,258 t 165,731 t 10
2000s 78,784 t 22,980 t 154,262 t 10
2010s 35,789 t 3,179 t 81,575 t 7

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 8 Senegal 10,136 t compare
  2. 9 Pakistan 9,720 t compare
  3. 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,610 t compare
  4. 11 Mozambique 6,500 t compare
  5. 12 Niger 5,985 t compare
  6. 12 Timor-Leste 36 t compare
  7. 13 Guinea 5,879 t compare
  8. 14 Kazakhstan 5,500 t compare

See the full ranking of 149 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-cereals — food aid received in Northern Africa?
Non-cereals — food aid received in Northern Africa was 3,179 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest non-cereals — food aid received recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 236,274 t in 1988.
What is the lowest non-cereals — food aid received recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 3,179 t in 2016.
How does Northern Africa rank for non-cereals — food aid received?
Northern Africa ranks 11th out of 26 groups with data for 2016.
Is non-cereals — food aid received rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 96.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern 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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Indicator
Non-Cereals — Food aid received
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
149 places, 3,207 data points, 1988–2016
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