Pulses, Total — Food aid received by country

Countries reporting
98
Highest
36,100 t
Belarus
Lowest
2 t
Georgia
Median
745 t
Years covered
29
1988–2016
Data points
2,468

What the numbers show

Pulses, Total — Food aid received is currently reported for 98 countries. The highest value is 36,100 t in Belarus; the lowest is 2 t in Georgia.

The median across all reporting countries is 745 t, and the mean is 3,686 t.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 18,050.

Over the past decade 32 countries rose and 63 fell. The largest increase was in Dominican Republic (up 49,900.0%), and the largest decrease in Iraq (down 100.0%).

Pulses, Total — Food aid received: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Belarus 36,100 t 1996 falling
2 Sudan (former) 31,842 t 2010 up 130.8% volatile
3 Russian Federation 31,142 t 2003 down 92.7% volatile
4 Lithuania 30,000 t 1997 down 32.3% falling
5 Dominican Republic 24,500 t 2013 up 49,900.0% volatile
6 Syrian Arab Republic 21,752 t 2016 up 8,888.4% volatile
7 Yemen 18,648 t 2016 down 37.9% volatile
8 Viet Nam 12,500 t 2004 up 8,233.3% volatile
9 India 11,164 t 2007 up 155.6% volatile
10 Kenya 10,813 t 2015 down 49.9% volatile
11 Pakistan 10,789 t 2014 up 794.6% volatile
12 Ethiopia 10,519 t 2015 down 83.6% volatile
13 Eritrea 9,750 t 2005 up 150.0% volatile
14 Senegal 9,180 t 2014 up 484.7% volatile
15 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 6,776 t 2015 down 54.9% volatile
16 Azerbaijan 6,653 t 2004 up 11.6% volatile
17 South Sudan 6,031 t 2015 volatile
18 Niger 4,923 t 2016 up 95.6% volatile
19 Chad 4,511 t 2015 up 0.9% volatile
20 Albania 4,050 t 2004 up 563.9% volatile
21 Afghanistan 4,010 t 2014 down 71.5% volatile
22 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3,455 t 2015 down 78.5% volatile
23 Somalia 2,883 t 2015 down 45.7% volatile
24 Sudan 2,472 t 2015 volatile
25 Guinea 2,456 t 2015 down 5.9% volatile
26 Mali 2,277 t 2015 up 101.0% volatile
27 Botswana 2,060 t 1996 up 70.1% rising
28 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,000 t 2001 up 38.4% rising
29 Cameroon 1,982 t 2015 up 857.5% volatile
30 Morocco 1,800 t 1995 down 89.4% volatile
31 Burkina Faso 1,782 t 2015 up 7.2% falling
32 Haiti 1,605 t 2016 down 75.4% volatile
32 Caribbean 1,605 t 2016 down 79.4% volatile
34 Madagascar 1,442 t 2015 down 20.2% volatile
35 Ukraine 1,350 t 2002 up 6,650.0% volatile
36 Zambia 1,280 t 2011 down 73.2% volatile
37 Cuba 1,277 t 2015 up 35.4% volatile
38 Uganda 1,105 t 2015 down 94.7% volatile
39 Jamaica 1,000 t 2006 up 910.1% volatile
40 Panama 956 t 1997 up 533.1% volatile
41 Republic of Moldova 900 t 2005 down 90.8% volatile
42 Malawi 860 t 2016 down 85.8% volatile
43 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 828 t 2011 down 35.2% volatile
44 Peru 811 t 2008 down 94.8% volatile
45 Zimbabwe 796 t 2014 down 95.5% volatile
46 Indonesia 790 t 2007 down 98.5% volatile
47 Egypt 784 t 2006 up 145.0% volatile
48 Gaza Strip (Palestine) 774 t 2015 down 82.9% volatile
49 Colombia 770 t 2016 down 64.0% volatile
50 Lesotho 720 t 2015 down 74.9% volatile
51 Rwanda 638 t 2013 down 95.7% volatile
52 Honduras 604 t 2016 down 97.9% volatile
53 United Republic of Tanzania 600 t 2015 down 95.0% volatile
54 Eswatini 526 t 2014 down 66.1% volatile
55 Brazil 522 t 1994 up 1,764.3% volatile
55 Cambodia 522 t 2015 up 33.8% volatile
57 Nepal 520 t 2015 up 160.0% volatile
58 Mauritania 483 t 2015 down 74.2% volatile
59 Sri Lanka 482 t 2015 down 94.8% volatile
60 Serbia and Montenegro 450 t 2004 down 98.2% volatile
61 Jordan 386 t 2014 up 20.6% volatile
62 El Salvador 380 t 2012 down 93.9% volatile
63 Costa Rica 369 t 1996 up 99.5% volatile
64 Algeria 360 t 2016 down 69.3% volatile
65 Mozambique 357 t 2011 down 67.5% volatile
66 Lebanon 350 t 2014 up 22.8% volatile
67 Guatemala 348 t 2016 down 97.9% volatile
68 Mexico 344 t 1994 down 86.1% volatile
69 C�te d'Ivoire 336 t 2014 down 91.0% volatile
70 Ghana 322 t 2013 down 24.9% volatile
71 Tunisia 315 t 1997 down 98.7% volatile
72 Nicaragua 294 t 2015 down 86.9% volatile
73 Guinea-Bissau 275 t 2015 down 75.7% volatile
74 Burundi 270 t 2015 down 98.4% volatile
75 Liberia 250 t 2014 down 96.3% volatile
76 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 241 t 2016 up 141.0% volatile
77 Ecuador 233 t 2013 down 99.2% volatile
78 Cabo Verde 200 t 2010 up 132.6% volatile
79 Bhutan 198 t 2015 down 45.2% volatile
80 Benin 194 t 2015 down 57.5% volatile
81 Djibouti 190 t 2015 down 80.0% volatile
82 Sierra Leone 184 t 2015 down 94.7% volatile
83 Congo 170 t 2015 down 91.9% volatile
84 Gambia 168 t 2016 up 309.8% volatile
85 Togo 140 t 2009 down 64.1% volatile
86 Philippines 80 t 2015 down 97.3% volatile
87 Lao People's Democratic Republic 70 t 2015 down 69.6% volatile
88 Bangladesh 65 t 2015 down 87.3% volatile
88 Namibia 65 t 2012 down 86.8% volatile
90 Kyrgyzstan 40 t 2015 up 566.7% volatile
90 Sao Tome and Principe 40 t 2014 down 82.4% volatile
92 Tajikistan 38 t 2013 down 98.7% volatile
93 Armenia 34 t 2011 down 98.1% volatile
94 Angola 25 t 2008 down 99.8% volatile
95 Timor-Leste 22 t 2012 down 93.8% volatile
96 Iraq 13 t 2013 down 100.0% volatile
97 Guyana 3 t 2005 down 98.4% volatile
98 Georgia 2 t 2014 down 99.7% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Pulses, Total — Food aid received
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
125 places, 2,468 data points, 1988–2016
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