Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Zambia
Zambia: Pulses, Total — Food aid received was 1,280 t in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Zambia, 1988–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2011, pulses, total — food aid received in Zambia stood at 1,280 t.
That represents a change of up 119.9% on the previous year and down 73.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — food aid received in Zambia peaked at 16,386 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 240 t, in 1996.
Zambia ranks 32nd of 87 countries 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 655 t | 655 t | 655 t | 1 |
| 1990s | 861.89 t | 240 t | 3,453 t | 9 |
| 2000s | 7,216 t | 609 t | 16,386 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 931 t | 582 t | 1,280 t | 2 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Zambia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 65.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 54.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5408 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 4.11 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.11 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — food aid received in Zambia?
- Pulses, total — food aid received in Zambia was 1,280 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 16,386 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 240 t in 1996.
- How does Zambia rank for pulses, total — food aid received?
- Zambia ranks 32nd out of 87 countries with data for 2011.
- Is pulses, total — food aid received rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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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