Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Americas
Americas: Pulses, Total — Food aid received was 3,327 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
3,327 t
Change on year
down 60.6%
Rank
8th
of 9 groups
All-time high
149,829 t
in 2000
All-time low
3,327 t
in 2016
Years of data
29
1988–2016
Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Americas, 1988–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Americas recorded 3,327 t for pulses, total — food aid received in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 60.6% on the previous year and down 97.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — food aid received in Americas peaked at 149,829 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3,327 t, in 2016.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61,770 t | 37,086 t | 86,453 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 67,769 t | 39,217 t | 106,002 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 74,691 t | 30,888 t | 149,829 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,899 t | 3,327 t | 68,424 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Americas
- 5 Dominican Republic 24,500 t compare
- 6 Yemen, Republic of 18,648 t compare
- 7 India 11,164 t compare
- 8 Kenya 10,813 t compare
- 9 Pakistan 10,789 t compare
- 10 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 10,519 t compare
- 11 Eritrea, The State of 9,750 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Americas
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 94 kg/An (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 25.19 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 532,819 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 63,435 kg/ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 397,122 ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 1.02 million t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 267.48 million An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 25.17 million t (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 1.37 million ha (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 191.53 million An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — food aid received in Americas?
- Pulses, total — food aid received in Americas was 3,327 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 149,829 t in 2000.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,327 t in 2016.
- How does Americas rank for pulses, total — food aid received?
- Americas ranks 8th out of 9 groups with data for 2016.
- Is pulses, total — food aid received rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulses, Total — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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