Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Net Food Importing Developing Countries

Net Food Importing Developing Countries: Pulses, Total — Food aid received was 26,808 t in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
26,808 t
Change on year
down 67.7%
Rank
6th
of 27 groups
All-time high
403,489 t
in 2006
All-time low
26,808 t
in 2016
Years of data
29
1988–2016

Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Net Food Importing Developing Countries, 1988–2016

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1988200220161988: 220.6k t1989: 86.6k t1990: 100.3k t1991: 182.9k t1992: 302.3k t1993: 303.8k t1994: 369.7k t1995: 252.3k t1996: 269.9k t1997: 238.1k t1998: 181.9k t1999: 199.0k t2000: 209.8k t2001: 396.0k t2002: 326.5k t2003: 247.1k t2004: 286.9k t2005: 389.8k t2006: 403.5k t2007: 256.9k t2008: 307.3k t2009: 295.3k t2010: 296.4k t2011: 312.5k t2012: 231.8k t2013: 209.7k t2014: 128.2k t2015: 83.0k t2016: 26.8k t

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

Analysis

In 2016, pulses, total — food aid received in Net Food Importing Developing Countries stood at 26,808 t. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of down 67.7% on the previous year and down 93.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulses, total — food aid received in Net Food Importing Developing Countries peaked at 403,489 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 26,808 t, in 2016.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries ranks 6th of 27 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Net Food Importing Developing Countries, year by year

Annual values for Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Net Food Importing Developing Countries, 1988 to 2016.
Year t Change
1988 220,633 t —
1989 86,570 t -60.8%
1990 100,291 t +15.8%
1991 182,912 t +82.4%
1992 302,314 t +65.3%
1993 303,820 t +0.5%
1994 369,653 t +21.7%
1995 252,316 t -31.7%
1996 269,884 t +7.0%
1997 238,057 t -11.8%
1998 181,903 t -23.6%
1999 199,035 t +9.4%
2000 209,761 t +5.4%
2001 396,022 t +88.8%
2002 326,472 t -17.6%
2003 247,131 t -24.3%
2004 286,873 t +16.1%
2005 389,768 t +35.9%
2006 403,489 t +3.5%
2007 256,908 t -36.3%
2008 307,305 t +19.6%
2009 295,321 t -3.9%
2010 296,428 t +0.4%
2011 312,486 t +5.4%
2012 231,808 t -25.8%
2013 209,725 t -9.5%
2014 128,234 t -38.9%
2015 82,990 t -35.3%
2016 26,808 t -67.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 153,602 t 86,570 t 220,633 t 2
1990s 240,018 t 100,291 t 369,653 t 10
2000s 311,905 t 209,761 t 403,489 t 10
2010s 184,068 t 26,808 t 312,486 t 7

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries

  1. 3 Russian Federation 31,142 t compare
  2. 3 Russia 31,142 t compare
  3. 5 Lithuania 30,000 t compare
  4. 6 Dominican Republic 24,500 t compare
  5. 7 Syrian Arab Republic 21,752 t compare
  6. 7 Syria 21,752 t compare
  7. 9 Yemen 18,648 t compare

See the full ranking of 132 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulses, total — food aid received in Net Food Importing Developing Countries?
Pulses, total — food aid received in Net Food Importing Developing Countries was 26,808 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries?
The highest recorded value was 403,489 t in 2006.
What is the lowest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 26,808 t in 2016.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries rank for pulses, total — food aid received?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries ranks 6th out of 27 groups with data for 2016.
Is pulses, total — food aid received rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing 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
132 places, 2,560 data points, 1988–2016
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