Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Small Island Developing States

Small Island Developing States: Pulses, Total — Food aid received was 1,605 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
1,605 t
Change on year
down 37.3%
Rank
17th
of 27 groups
All-time high
56,882 t
in 2010
All-time low
1,605 t
in 2016
Years of data
29
1988–2016

Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Small Island Developing States, 1988–2016

020.0k40.0k60.0k1988200220161988: 32.5k t1989: 9.2k t1990: 7.7k t1991: 18.7k t1992: 24.7k t1993: 11.0k t1994: 23.0k t1995: 17.3k t1996: 13.2k t1997: 8.5k t1998: 17.4k t1999: 21.2k t2000: 18.7k t2001: 13.6k t2002: 7.9k t2003: 8.4k t2004: 12.0k t2005: 14.4k t2006: 12.2k t2007: 13.8k t2008: 12.3k t2009: 14.7k t2010: 56.9k t2011: 36.1k t2012: 53.3k t2013: 31.0k t2014: 3.0k t2015: 2.6k t2016: 1.6k t

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

Analysis

In 2016, pulses, total — food aid received in Small Island Developing States stood at 1,605 t. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of down 37.3% on the previous year and down 86.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulses, total — food aid received in Small Island Developing States peaked at 56,882 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,605 t, in 2016.

Small Island Developing States ranks 17th of 27 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Small Island Developing States, year by year

Annual values for Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Small Island Developing States, 1988 to 2016.
Year t Change
1988 32,456 t —
1989 9,191 t -71.7%
1990 7,709 t -16.1%
1991 18,727 t +142.9%
1992 24,728 t +32.0%
1993 11,022 t -55.4%
1994 22,998 t +108.7%
1995 17,334 t -24.6%
1996 13,220 t -23.7%
1997 8,546 t -35.4%
1998 17,358 t +103.1%
1999 21,162 t +21.9%
2000 18,732 t -11.5%
2001 13,556 t -27.6%
2002 7,904 t -41.7%
2003 8,426 t +6.6%
2004 11,979 t +42.2%
2005 14,422 t +20.4%
2006 12,186 t -15.5%
2007 13,840 t +13.6%
2008 12,302 t -11.1%
2009 14,651 t +19.1%
2010 56,882 t +288.2%
2011 36,110 t -36.5%
2012 53,319 t +47.7%
2013 31,036 t -41.8%
2014 3,044 t -90.2%
2015 2,558 t -16.0%
2016 1,605 t -37.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Small Island Developing States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +288.2% 14,651 t 56,882 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 20,824 t 9,191 t 32,456 t 2
1990s 16,280 t 7,709 t 24,728 t 10
2000s 12,800 t 7,904 t 18,732 t 10
2010s 26,365 t 1,605 t 56,882 t 7

Countries ranked near Small Island Developing States

  1. 14 Pakistan 10,789 t compare
  2. 15 Ethiopia 10,519 t compare
  3. 16 Eritrea 9,750 t compare
  4. 17 Senegal 9,180 t compare
  5. 18 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 6,776 t compare
  6. 19 Azerbaijan 6,653 t compare
  7. 20 South Sudan 6,031 t compare

See the full ranking of 132 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulses, total — food aid received in Small Island Developing States?
Pulses, total — food aid received in Small Island Developing States 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 Small Island Developing States?
The highest recorded value was 56,882 t in 2010.
What is the lowest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Small Island Developing States?
The lowest recorded value was 1,605 t in 2016.
How does Small Island Developing States rank for pulses, total — food aid received?
Small Island Developing States ranks 17th out of 27 groups with data for 2016.
Is pulses, total — food aid received rising or falling in Small Island Developing States?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small Island Developing States 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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