Rice Total — Food aid received in East Timor
East Timor: Rice Total — Food aid received was 379 t in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Rice Total — Food aid received in East Timor, 1999–2012
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice total — food aid received in East Timor is 379 t, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 97.5% on the previous year and down 86.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice total — food aid received in East Timor peaked at 15,767 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 379 t, in 2012.
That places East Timor 72nd out of 105 countries with data for 2012, 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 East Timor, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,770 t | — |
| 2000 | 15,767 t | +790.8% |
| 2001 | 2,830 t | -82.1% |
| 2003 | 2,044 t | -27.8% |
| 2004 | 4,207 t | +105.8% |
| 2005 | 888 t | -78.9% |
| 2006 | 5,074 t | +471.4% |
| 2007 | 8,773 t | +72.9% |
| 2008 | 5,405 t | -38.4% |
| 2009 | 2,463 t | -54.4% |
| 2010 | 764 t | -69.0% |
| 2011 | 15,441 t | +1921.1% |
| 2012 | 379 t | -97.5% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 379 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 767.5 t, 49% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 379 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,112 t, 34% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice Total — Food aid received in East Timor changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +1921.1% | 764 t | 15,441 t |
| 2000 | +790.8% | 1,770 t | 15,767 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,770 t | 1,770 t | 1,770 t | 1 |
| 2000s | 5,272 t | 888 t | 15,767 t | 9 |
| 2010s | 5,528 t | 379 t | 15,441 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 69 Sao Tome and Principe 428 t compare
- 70 Gambia 425 t compare
- 71 Democratic Republic of the Congo 396 t compare
- 72 Timor-Leste 379 t compare
- 74 Malawi 375 t compare
- 75 Ecuador 345 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for East Timor
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2016 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 268.53 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7121 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 20.2% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 20.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice total — food aid received in East Timor?
- Rice total — food aid received in East Timor was 379 t in 2012, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice total — food aid received recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 15,767 t in 2000.
- What is the lowest rice total — food aid received recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 379 t in 2012.
- How does East Timor rank for rice total — food aid received?
- East Timor ranks 72nd out of 105 countries with data for 2012.
- Is rice total — food aid received rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor 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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