Rice Total — Food aid received in Central America

Central America: Rice Total — Food aid received was 1,047 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
1,047 t
Change on year
down 76.7%
Rank
16th
of 25 groups
All-time high
83,232 t
in 1999
All-time low
1,047 t
in 2016
Years of data
29
1988–2016

Rice Total — Food aid received in Central America, 1988–2016

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1988200220161988: 71.3k t1989: 47.3k t1990: 44.2k t1991: 28.8k t1992: 25.6k t1993: 27.5k t1994: 17.5k t1995: 21.5k t1996: 10.6k t1997: 4.2k t1998: 30.9k t1999: 83.2k t2000: 10.4k t2001: 17.2k t2002: 28.0k t2003: 18.4k t2004: 9.9k t2005: 21.8k t2006: 14.0k t2007: 11.7k t2008: 11.9k t2009: 10.4k t2010: 7.6k t2011: 9.6k t2012: 11.7k t2013: 19.9k t2014: 5.0k t2015: 4.5k t2016: 1.0k t

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

Analysis

Central America recorded 1,047 t for rice total — food aid received in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is down 76.7% on the previous year and down 92.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice total — food aid received in Central America peaked at 83,232 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,047 t, in 2016.

That places Central America 16th out of 25 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Rice Total — Food aid received in Central America, year by year

Annual values for Rice Total — Food aid received in Central America, 1988 to 2016.
Year t Change
1988 71,287 t
1989 47,336 t -33.6%
1990 44,195 t -6.6%
1991 28,798 t -34.8%
1992 25,589 t -11.1%
1993 27,471 t +7.4%
1994 17,461 t -36.4%
1995 21,490 t +23.1%
1996 10,563 t -50.8%
1997 4,227 t -60.0%
1998 30,933 t +631.8%
1999 83,232 t +169.1%
2000 10,419 t -87.5%
2001 17,244 t +65.5%
2002 28,000 t +62.4%
2003 18,399 t -34.3%
2004 9,866 t -46.4%
2005 21,790 t +120.9%
2006 14,019 t -35.7%
2007 11,720 t -16.4%
2008 11,941 t +1.9%
2009 10,404 t -12.9%
2010 7,560 t -27.3%
2011 9,637 t +27.5%
2012 11,748 t +21.9%
2013 19,883 t +69.2%
2014 5,018 t -74.8%
2015 4,494 t -10.4%
2016 1,047 t -76.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 59,312 t 47,336 t 71,287 t 2
1990s 29,396 t 4,227 t 83,232 t 10
2000s 15,380 t 9,866 t 28,000 t 10
2010s 8,484 t 1,047 t 19,883 t 7

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 13 Kenya 4,638 t compare
  2. 14 C�te d'Ivoire 4,323 t compare
  3. 15 Central African Republic 3,971 t compare
  4. 16 Comoros 3,903 t compare
  5. 17 Guinea 3,830 t compare
  6. 18 Jordan 3,400 t compare
  7. 19 Somalia 3,150 t compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice total — food aid received in Central America?
Rice total — food aid received in Central America was 1,047 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice total — food aid received recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 83,232 t in 1999.
What is the lowest rice total — food aid received recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 1,047 t in 2016.
How does Central America rank for rice total — food aid received?
Central America ranks 16th out of 25 groups with data for 2016.
Is rice total — food aid received rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is down 92.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice Total — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice 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
126 places, 2,374 data points, 1988–2016
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