Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Least Developed Countries

Least Developed Countries: Pulses, Total — Food aid received was 26,204 t in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
26,204 t
Change on year
down 62.6%
Rank
5th
of 9 groups
All-time high
327,909 t
in 1994
All-time low
26,204 t
in 2016
Years of data
29
1988–2016

Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Least Developed Countries, 1988–2016

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1988200220161988: 120.9k t1989: 66.4k t1990: 79.7k t1991: 155.6k t1992: 205.6k t1993: 206.0k t1994: 327.9k t1995: 227.1k t1996: 198.7k t1997: 156.8k t1998: 138.3k t1999: 158.0k t2000: 159.9k t2001: 154.3k t2002: 221.7k t2003: 222.6k t2004: 241.0k t2005: 323.8k t2006: 228.4k t2007: 206.8k t2008: 264.3k t2009: 230.5k t2010: 245.7k t2011: 244.8k t2012: 151.5k t2013: 149.8k t2014: 103.9k t2015: 70.1k t2016: 26.2k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Least Developed Countries recorded 26,204 t for pulses, total — food aid received in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is down 62.6% on the previous year and down 88.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulses, total — food aid received in Least Developed Countries peaked at 327,909 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 26,204 t, in 2016.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 93,638 t 66,380 t 120,896 t 2
1990s 185,383 t 79,739 t 327,909 t 10
2000s 225,321 t 154,271 t 323,808 t 10
2010s 141,721 t 26,204 t 245,715 t 7

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries

  1. 2 Sudan (former) 31,842 t compare
  2. 3 Russian Federation 31,142 t compare
  3. 4 Lithuania 30,000 t compare
  4. 5 Dominican Republic 24,500 t compare
  5. 6 Yemen 18,648 t compare
  6. 7 India 11,164 t compare
  7. 8 Kenya 10,813 t compare

See the full ranking of 125 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulses, total — food aid received in Least Developed Countries?
Pulses, total — food aid received in Least Developed Countries was 26,204 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Least Developed Countries?
The highest recorded value was 327,909 t in 1994.
What is the lowest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Least Developed Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 26,204 t in 2016.
How does Least Developed Countries rank for pulses, total — food aid received?
Least Developed Countries ranks 5th out of 9 groups with data for 2016.
Is pulses, total — food aid received rising or falling in Least Developed Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Least Developed Countries 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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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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