Pulses, Total — Food aid received in World
World: Pulses, Total — Food aid received was 50,279 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Food aid received in World, 1988–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
World recorded 50,279 t for pulses, total — food aid received in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is down 65.7% on the previous year and down 89.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — food aid received in World peaked at 1.16 million t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 50,279 t, in 2016.
World ranks 1st of 27 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulses, Total — Food aid received in World, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 297,202 t | — |
| 1989 | 124,820 t | -58.0% |
| 1990 | 303,486 t | +143.1% |
| 1991 | 329,538 t | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 586,070 t | +77.8% |
| 1993 | 996,799 t | +70.1% |
| 1994 | 970,098 t | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 700,556 t | -27.8% |
| 1996 | 496,118 t | -29.2% |
| 1997 | 392,190 t | -20.9% |
| 1998 | 443,912 t | +13.2% |
| 1999 | 1.16 million t | +162.2% |
| 2000 | 607,724 t | -47.8% |
| 2001 | 758,847 t | +24.9% |
| 2002 | 785,076 t | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 570,605 t | -27.3% |
| 2004 | 416,788 t | -27.0% |
| 2005 | 485,314 t | +16.4% |
| 2006 | 497,937 t | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 342,205 t | -31.3% |
| 2008 | 450,865 t | +31.8% |
| 2009 | 441,098 t | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 345,803 t | -21.6% |
| 2011 | 370,694 t | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 289,476 t | -21.9% |
| 2013 | 286,741 t | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 253,681 t | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 146,697 t | -42.2% |
| 2016 | 50,279 t | -65.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 211,011 t | 124,820 t | 297,202 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 638,290 t | 303,486 t | 1.16 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 535,646 t | 342,205 t | 785,076 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 249,053 t | 50,279 t | 370,694 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near World
- 1 Belarus 36,100 t compare
- 2 Sudan (former) 31,842 t compare
- 3 Russian Federation 31,142 t compare
- 3 Russia 31,142 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for World
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 577.68 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4217 units per person (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population 42.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — food aid received in World?
- Pulses, total — food aid received in World was 50,279 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 million t in 1999.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,279 t in 2016.
- How does World rank for pulses, total — food aid received?
- World ranks 1st out of 27 groups with data for 2016.
- Is pulses, total — food aid received rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this World 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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