Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Pulses, Total — Food aid received was 65 t in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Bangladesh, 1988–2015
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — food aid received in Bangladesh is 65 t, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 94.6% on the previous year and down 87.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — food aid received in Bangladesh peaked at 4,639 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 65 t, in 2015.
That places Bangladesh 78th out of 87 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 663 t | — |
| 1989 | 407 t | -38.6% |
| 1990 | 590 t | +45.0% |
| 1992 | 1,410 t | +139.0% |
| 1993 | 1,938 t | +37.4% |
| 1994 | 2,634 t | +35.9% |
| 1996 | 180 t | -93.2% |
| 1998 | 1,465 t | +713.9% |
| 2000 | 710 t | -51.5% |
| 2001 | 530 t | -25.4% |
| 2002 | 720 t | +35.8% |
| 2004 | 905 t | +25.7% |
| 2005 | 510 t | -43.6% |
| 2006 | 1,120 t | +119.6% |
| 2007 | 2,593 t | +131.5% |
| 2008 | 530 t | -79.6% |
| 2009 | 941 t | +77.5% |
| 2010 | 262 t | -72.2% |
| 2011 | 4,639 t | +1670.6% |
| 2012 | 3,140 t | -32.3% |
| 2013 | 2,044 t | -34.9% |
| 2014 | 1,194 t | -41.6% |
| 2015 | 65 t | -94.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 535 t | 407 t | 663 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,370 t | 180 t | 2,634 t | 6 |
| 2000s | 951 t | 510 t | 2,593 t | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,891 t | 65 t | 4,639 t | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 75 Gambia 168 t compare
- 76 Togo 140 t compare
- 77 Philippines 80 t compare
- 78 Namibia 65 t compare
- 80 Kyrgyzstan 40 t compare
- 80 Sao Tome and Principe 40 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bangladesh
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1142 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 296.72 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6676 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 11.42 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 11.42 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 6.0% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — food aid received in Bangladesh?
- Pulses, total — food aid received in Bangladesh was 65 t in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 4,639 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 65 t in 2015.
- How does Bangladesh rank for pulses, total — food aid received?
- Bangladesh ranks 78th out of 87 countries with data for 2015.
- Is pulses, total — food aid received rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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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