Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Pulses, Total — Food aid received was 860 t in 2016. ▼ Falling
Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Eastern Africa, 1988–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Eastern Africa recorded 860 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 97.6% on the previous year and down 99.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — food aid received in Eastern Africa peaked at 215,201 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 860 t, in 2016.
Eastern Africa ranks 18th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 89,445 t | — |
| 1989 | 35,177 t | -60.7% |
| 1990 | 56,280 t | +60.0% |
| 1991 | 54,159 t | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 153,903 t | +184.2% |
| 1993 | 145,336 t | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 215,201 t | +48.1% |
| 1995 | 158,684 t | -26.3% |
| 1996 | 125,329 t | -21.0% |
| 1997 | 110,931 t | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 82,770 t | -25.4% |
| 1999 | 68,834 t | -16.8% |
| 2000 | 101,934 t | +48.1% |
| 2001 | 96,568 t | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 120,407 t | +24.7% |
| 2003 | 145,674 t | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 156,197 t | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 187,646 t | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 157,827 t | -15.9% |
| 2007 | 153,012 t | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 162,115 t | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 150,657 t | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 110,816 t | -26.4% |
| 2011 | 166,008 t | +49.8% |
| 2012 | 92,834 t | -44.1% |
| 2013 | 74,771 t | -19.5% |
| 2014 | 48,130 t | -35.6% |
| 2015 | 35,402 t | -26.4% |
| 2016 | 860 t | -97.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62,311 t | 35,177 t | 89,445 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 117,143 t | 54,159 t | 215,201 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 143,204 t | 96,568 t | 187,646 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,546 t | 860 t | 166,008 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — food aid received in Eastern Africa?
- Pulses, total — food aid received in Eastern Africa was 860 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 215,201 t in 1994.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 860 t in 2016.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for pulses, total — food aid received?
- Eastern Africa ranks 18th out of 25 groups with data for 2016.
- Is pulses, total — food aid received rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Africa 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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