Rice Total — Food aid received by country
Countries reporting
105
Highest
34,525 t
Niger
Lowest
0 t
Azerbaijan
Median
829 t
Years covered
29
1988–2016
Data points
2,491
What the numbers show
Rice Total — Food aid received is currently reported for 105 countries. The highest value is 34,525 t in Niger; the lowest is 0 t in Azerbaijan.
The median across all reporting countries is 829 t, and the mean is 2,764 t.
Over the past decade 30 countries rose and 73 fell. The largest increase was in Brazil (up 7,857.9%), and the largest decrease in Azerbaijan (down 100.0%).
Rice Total — Food aid received: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niger | 34,525 t | 2016 | up 23.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Pakistan | 26,884 t | 2014 | up 796.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Mozambique | 20,811 t | 2012 | down 76.4% | volatile |
| 4 | Mongolia | 16,171 t | 2012 | up 591.4% | volatile |
| 5 | Cameroon | 12,236 t | 2015 | up 2.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Syria | 9,560 t | 2016 | up 6,273.3% | volatile |
| 6 | Syrian Arab Republic | 9,560 t | 2016 | up 6,273.3% | volatile |
| 8 | Maldives | 9,274 t | 2009 | up 241.2% | volatile |
| 9 | Liberia | 8,060 t | 2013 | up 181.7% | volatile |
| 10 | Papua New Guinea | 8,018 t | 1999 | up 3,240.8% | volatile |
| 11 | Ukraine | 8,000 t | 2003 | up 1,722.3% | volatile |
| 12 | Cabo Verde | 6,675 t | 2012 | down 30.2% | volatile |
| 13 | Sierra Leone | 5,825 t | 2013 | up 127.7% | volatile |
| 14 | Burkina Faso | 5,370 t | 2015 | down 65.3% | volatile |
| 15 | Burundi | 5,135 t | 2013 | up 551.6% | volatile |
| 16 | Caribbean | 5,043 t | 2015 | down 72.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Kenya | 4,638 t | 2013 | up 197.7% | volatile |
| 18 | C�te d'Ivoire | 4,323 t | 2016 | down 36.2% | volatile |
| 19 | Central African Republic | 3,971 t | 2015 | up 98.5% | volatile |
| 20 | Comoros | 3,903 t | 2013 | up 2,068.3% | volatile |
| 21 | Guinea | 3,830 t | 2015 | down 67.6% | volatile |
| 22 | Jordan | 3,400 t | 2014 | up 38.0% | volatile |
| 23 | Somalia | 3,150 t | 2013 | down 58.5% | volatile |
| 24 | Jamaica | 3,000 t | 2006 | down 93.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Guatemala | 2,869 t | 2015 | up 1.1% | volatile |
| 26 | Moldova | 2,700 t | 2003 | up 369.6% | volatile |
| 26 | Republic of Moldova | 2,700 t | 2003 | up 369.6% | volatile |
| 28 | Haiti | 2,650 t | 2015 | down 79.2% | volatile |
| 29 | India | 2,646 t | 2001 | down 88.8% | volatile |
| 30 | Rwanda | 2,642 t | 2013 | up 112.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Angola | 2,576 t | 2007 | down 87.3% | volatile |
| 32 | Congo | 2,567 t | 2015 | down 49.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Cuba | 2,393 t | 2015 | up 109.9% | volatile |
| 34 | Madagascar | 2,254 t | 2015 | down 88.9% | volatile |
| 35 | Colombia | 1,963 t | 2016 | down 23.8% | volatile |
| 36 | Philippines | 1,944 t | 2015 | down 96.8% | volatile |
| 37 | Bangladesh | 1,828 t | 2014 | down 93.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Yemen | 1,797 t | 2015 | up 1,098.0% | volatile |
| 39 | Algeria | 1,733 t | 2016 | up 70.6% | volatile |
| 40 | Togo | 1,688 t | 2013 | down 78.9% | volatile |
| 41 | Senegal | 1,630 t | 2015 | down 91.2% | volatile |
| 42 | Brazil | 1,512 t | 1994 | up 7,857.9% | volatile |
| 43 | Mauritania | 1,493 t | 2016 | down 88.5% | volatile |
| 44 | Lesotho | 1,479 t | 2012 | down 26.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Laos | 1,249 t | 2015 | down 91.5% | volatile |
| 45 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1,249 t | 2015 | down 91.5% | volatile |
| 47 | Equatorial Guinea | 1,200 t | 2001 | down 64.8% | volatile |
| 48 | Costa Rica | 1,040 t | 1995 | down 90.5% | volatile |
| 49 | Indonesia | 975 t | 2012 | down 99.5% | volatile |
| 50 | Peru | 911 t | 2007 | down 87.3% | volatile |
| 51 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 900 t | 2011 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 52 | T�rkiye | 860 t | 1996 | down 69.2% | falling |
| 53 | Afghanistan | 829 t | 2014 | up 1.1% | volatile |
| 53 | Mali | 829 t | 2014 | down 93.9% | volatile |
| 55 | Lebanon | 776 t | 2013 | down 60.4% | volatile |
| 56 | Eswatini | 775 t | 2014 | down 22.5% | volatile |
| 56 | Chad | 775 t | 2013 | down 82.0% | volatile |
| 58 | United Republic of Tanzania | 770 t | 2014 | down 91.3% | volatile |
| 59 | Benin | 760 t | 2015 | down 91.5% | volatile |
| 60 | Gaza Strip (Palestine) | 754 t | 2011 | down 77.3% | volatile |
| 61 | China (excluding Hong Kong & Macao) | 649 t | 2014 | up 23.4% | volatile |
| 62 | El Salvador | 596 t | 2016 | down 23.5% | volatile |
| 63 | Dominican Republic | 575 t | 2008 | down 61.4% | volatile |
| 64 | Sri Lanka | 552 t | 2015 | down 96.2% | volatile |
| 65 | Russia | 550 t | 2005 | down 45.0% | volatile |
| 65 | Russian Federation | 550 t | 2005 | down 45.0% | volatile |
| 67 | Bhutan | 537 t | 2013 | down 68.1% | volatile |
| 68 | Iraq | 465 t | 2014 | down 15.5% | volatile |
| 69 | Sao Tome and Principe | 428 t | 2014 | down 93.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Gambia | 425 t | 2014 | down 93.3% | volatile |
| 71 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 396 t | 2015 | down 93.2% | volatile |
| 72 | East Timor | 379 t | 2012 | down 86.6% | volatile |
| 72 | Timor-Leste | 379 t | 2012 | down 86.6% | volatile |
| 74 | Malawi | 375 t | 2009 | down 92.3% | volatile |
| 75 | Ecuador | 345 t | 2013 | down 65.5% | volatile |
| 76 | Honduras | 310 t | 2016 | down 77.2% | volatile |
| 77 | Melanesia | 308 t | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 78 | Cambodia | 279 t | 2015 | down 96.7% | volatile |
| 79 | Ghana | 250 t | 2015 | down 79.2% | volatile |
| 79 | Zambia | 250 t | 2006 | down 86.3% | volatile |
| 81 | Ethiopia | 235 t | 2014 | down 30.9% | volatile |
| 82 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 225 t | 2015 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 83 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 200 t | 2000 | down 23.1% | volatile |
| 83 | Morocco | 200 t | 1994 | up 31.6% | rising |
| 83 | Seychelles | 200 t | 1992 | — | volatile |
| 83 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 200 t | 2015 | down 87.1% | volatile |
| 87 | Guinea-Bissau | 175 t | 2015 | down 97.6% | volatile |
| 88 | Nicaragua | 141 t | 2016 | down 97.9% | volatile |
| 89 | Nepal | 130 t | 2016 | down 97.7% | volatile |
| 90 | Tunisia | 118 t | 1994 | down 85.9% | volatile |
| 90 | Uganda | 118 t | 2013 | down 21.3% | volatile |
| 92 | Albania | 100 t | 2004 | down 99.6% | volatile |
| 92 | Djibouti | 100 t | 2015 | down 97.8% | volatile |
| 94 | Kyrgyzstan | 90 t | 2015 | down 55.0% | volatile |
| 95 | Myanmar | 81 t | 2014 | down 99.2% | volatile |
| 96 | Zimbabwe | 64 t | 2013 | down 97.9% | volatile |
| 97 | Armenia | 60 t | 2011 | up 445.5% | volatile |
| 98 | Eritrea | 53 t | 2003 | up 341.7% | volatile |
| 99 | Sudan (former) | 45 t | 2009 | down 98.2% | volatile |
| 100 | Tajikistan | 26 t | 2014 | down 76.4% | volatile |
| 101 | Egypt | 15 t | 2010 | down 99.6% | volatile |
| 102 | Guyana | 14 t | 2005 | down 94.8% | volatile |
| 103 | Georgia | 2 t | 2014 | down 99.6% | volatile |
| 104 | Serbia and Montenegro | 1 t | 2003 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 105 | Azerbaijan | 0 t | 2011 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 54,774 t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries 50,482 t
- Africa 42,074 t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries 41,377 t
- Western Africa 40,341 t
- Least developed countries 36,148 t
- Least developed countries 36,148 t
- Land Locked Developing Countries 34,655 t
- Middle Africa 19,170 t
- Asia 9,690 t
- Western Asia 9,560 t
- Eastern Africa 6,904 t
- Small Island Developing States 5,526 t
- South-Eastern Asia 3,472 t
- Americas 3,010 t
- South America 1,963 t
- Northern Africa 1,733 t
- Central America 1,047 t
- Southern Africa 775 t
- Europe 550 t
- Eastern Europe 550 t
- Oceania 308 t
- Eastern Asia 225 t
- European Union (27) 172 t
- Southern Asia 130 t
- Southern Europe 100 t
- Central Asia 90 t