Rice Total — Food aid received in Nepal
Nepal: Rice Total — Food aid received was 130 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Rice Total — Food aid received in Nepal, 1988–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice total — food aid received in Nepal is 130 t, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 91.2% on the previous year and down 97.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice total — food aid received in Nepal peaked at 35,920 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 104 t, in 1988.
That places Nepal 72nd out of 88 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 104 t | 104 t | 104 t | 1 |
| 1990s | 9,594 t | 1,250 t | 20,650 t | 4 |
| 2000s | 13,258 t | 4,495 t | 35,920 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 7,446 t | 130 t | 23,637 t | 7 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Agriculture share gdp 21.56 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 21.56 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2022)
- Rural population 33.0% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 9.77 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 21.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.81 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 383,285 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice total — food aid received in Nepal?
- Rice total — food aid received in Nepal was 130 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice total — food aid received recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 35,920 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest rice total — food aid received recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 104 t in 1988.
- How does Nepal rank for rice total — food aid received?
- Nepal ranks 72nd out of 88 countries with data for 2016.
- Is rice total — food aid received rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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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