Rice Total — Food aid received in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Rice Total — Food aid received was 225 t in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
225 t
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
12th
of 13 countries
All-time high
588,927 t
in 2001
All-time low
200 t
in 2014
Years of data
20
1995–2015

Rice Total — Food aid received in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1995–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1995200520151995: 585.2k t1996: 193.7k t1997: 217.9k t1998: 202.7k t1999: 99.0k t2000: 328.1k t2001: 588.9k t2002: 550.8k t2003: 569.4k t2004: 463.0k t2005: 474.3k t2006: 107.8k t2007: 491.7k t2008: 20.1k t2009: 35.3k t2010: 11.1k t2011: 336 t2012: 33.4k t2014: 200 t2015: 225 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice total — food aid received in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 225 t, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice total — food aid received in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 588,927 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 200 t, in 2014.

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

Rice Total — Food aid received in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Rice Total — Food aid received in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1995 to 2015.
Year t Change
1995 585,173 t
1996 193,738 t -66.9%
1997 217,900 t +12.5%
1998 202,699 t -7.0%
1999 98,975 t -51.2%
2000 328,053 t +231.5%
2001 588,927 t +79.5%
2002 550,832 t -6.5%
2003 569,434 t +3.4%
2004 463,002 t -18.7%
2005 474,334 t +2.4%
2006 107,783 t -77.3%
2007 491,749 t +356.2%
2008 20,079 t -95.9%
2009 35,334 t +76.0%
2010 11,091 t -68.6%
2011 336 t -97.0%
2012 33,428 t +9848.8%
2014 200 t -99.4%
2015 225 t +12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 259,697 t 98,975 t 585,173 t 5
2000s 362,953 t 20,079 t 588,927 t 10
2010s 9,056 t 200 t 33,428 t 5

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 9 Cabo Verde 6,675 t compare
  2. 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 396 t compare
  3. 9 Ukraine 8,000 t compare
  4. 10 Sierra Leone 5,825 t compare
  5. 10 Timor-Leste 379 t compare
  6. 11 Burkina Faso 5,370 t compare
  7. 11 Melanesia 308 t compare
  8. 12 Burundi 5,135 t compare
  9. 13 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 200 t compare
  10. 13 Kenya 4,638 t compare
  11. 14 C�te d'Ivoire 4,323 t compare
  12. 15 Central African Republic 3,971 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice total — food aid received in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Rice total — food aid received in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 225 t in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice total — food aid received recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 588,927 t in 2001.
What is the lowest rice total — food aid received recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 200 t in 2014.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for rice total — food aid received?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th out of 13 countries with data for 2015.
Is rice total — food aid received rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea 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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