Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Caribbean
Caribbean: Pulses, Total — Food aid received was 1,605 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Caribbean, 1988–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Caribbean recorded 1,605 t for pulses, total — food aid received in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.7% on the previous year and down 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — food aid received in Caribbean peaked at 54,396 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,605 t, in 2016.
That places Caribbean 12th out of 29 regions with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 17,330 t | 7,618 t | 27,041 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 14,282 t | 6,595 t | 23,744 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,411 t | 6,009 t | 13,682 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,151 t | 1,605 t | 54,396 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
More agriculture & rural data for Caribbean
- Bananas — Area harvested 150,870 ha (2024)
- Bananas — Production 2.72 million t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 136,188 t (2024)
- Cabbages — Area harvested 8,527 ha (2024)
- Cabbages — Yield 19,733 kg/ha (2024)
- Cabbages — Production 168,261 t (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production 7,589 t (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing 1.91 million An (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Production 13,712 t (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 1.91 million An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — food aid received in Caribbean?
- Pulses, total — food aid received in Caribbean was 1,605 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 54,396 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,605 t in 2016.
- How does Caribbean rank for pulses, total — food aid received?
- Caribbean ranks 12th out of 29 regions with data for 2016.
- Is pulses, total — food aid received rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean 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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