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

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Sugar Total — Food aid received was 425 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
425 t
Change on year
down 74.3%
World rank
5th
of 12 countries
All-time high
10,705 t
in 2000
All-time low
245 t
in 1998
Years of data
21
1996–2016

Sugar Total — Food aid received in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1996–2016

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1996200620161996: 10.0k t1997: 10.0k t1998: 245 t1999: 824 t2000: 10.7k t2001: 8.4k t2002: 6.4k t2003: 3.8k t2004: 6.3k t2005: 2.6k t2006: 2.5k t2007: 542 t2008: 3.0k t2009: 5.0k t2010: 1.2k t2011: 2.1k t2012: 3.4k t2013: 1.7k t2014: 1.6k t2015: 1.7k t2016: 425 t

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

Analysis

In 2016, sugar total — food aid received in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 425 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 74.3% on the previous year and down 83.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar total — food aid received in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 10,705 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 245 t, in 1998.

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

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

Annual values for Sugar Total — Food aid received in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1996 to 2016.
Year t Change
1996 10,000 t
1997 10,045 t +0.4%
1998 245 t -97.6%
1999 824 t +236.3%
2000 10,705 t +1199.2%
2001 8,400 t -21.5%
2002 6,378 t -24.1%
2003 3,802 t -40.4%
2004 6,318 t +66.2%
2005 2,636 t -58.3%
2006 2,500 t -5.2%
2007 542 t -78.3%
2008 3,009 t +455.2%
2009 5,013 t +66.6%
2010 1,182 t -76.4%
2011 2,118 t +79.2%
2012 3,401 t +60.6%
2013 1,670 t -50.9%
2014 1,612 t -3.5%
2015 1,656 t +2.7%
2016 425 t -74.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,278 t 245 t 10,045 t 4
2000s 4,930 t 542 t 10,705 t 10
2010s 1,723 t 425 t 3,401 t 7

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 2 Sudan (former) 9,246 t compare
  2. 2 Syrian Arab Republic 7,958 t compare
  3. 3 Nicaragua 5,180 t compare
  4. 4 United Republic of Tanzania 924 t compare
  5. 4 Yemen 2,675 t compare
  6. 5 Ethiopia 2,400 t compare
  7. 6 Jordan 1,650 t compare
  8. 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 305 t compare
  9. 7 Gaza Strip (Palestine) 1,494 t compare
  10. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 244 t compare
  11. 8 Egypt 1,104 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar total — food aid received in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Sugar total — food aid received in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 425 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sugar total — food aid received recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 10,705 t in 2000.
What is the lowest sugar total — food aid received recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 245 t in 1998.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for sugar total — food aid received?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 5th out of 12 countries with data for 2016.
Is sugar total — food aid received rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.0%. 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 Sugar Total — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sugar 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
108 places, 1,837 data points, 1988–2016
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