Total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries in Angola
Angola: Total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries was 1,800 FAO, tonnes in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries in Angola, 1988–2012
Source: World Food Programme, electronic files and web site (http://www.wfp.org/fais/). Measured in FAO, tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries in Angola is 1,800 FAO, tonnes, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 99.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries in Angola peaked at 316,182 FAO, tonnes in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.1 FAO, tonnes, in 2008.
That places Angola 42nd out of 54 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries in Angola, year by year
| Year | FAO, tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 117,755 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 56,987 FAO, tonnes | -51.6% |
| 1990 | 111,646 FAO, tonnes | +95.9% |
| 1991 | 127,625 FAO, tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1992 | 107,174 FAO, tonnes | -16.0% |
| 1993 | 161,900 FAO, tonnes | +51.1% |
| 1994 | 316,182 FAO, tonnes | +95.3% |
| 1995 | 204,792 FAO, tonnes | -35.2% |
| 1996 | 245,588 FAO, tonnes | +19.9% |
| 1997 | 171,042 FAO, tonnes | -30.4% |
| 1998 | 195,632 FAO, tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1999 | 137,841 FAO, tonnes | -29.5% |
| 2000 | 279,402 FAO, tonnes | +102.7% |
| 2001 | 180,260 FAO, tonnes | -35.5% |
| 2002 | 257,736 FAO, tonnes | +43.0% |
| 2003 | 272,641 FAO, tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 126,654 FAO, tonnes | -53.5% |
| 2005 | 55,519 FAO, tonnes | -56.2% |
| 2006 | 26,437 FAO, tonnes | -52.4% |
| 2007 | 10,356 FAO, tonnes | -60.8% |
| 2008 | 1.1 FAO, tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 25.35 FAO, tonnes | +2204.6% |
| 2010 | 3,606 FAO, tonnes | +14124.3% |
| 2011 | 3,600 FAO, tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,800 FAO, tonnes | -50.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 1,800 FAO, tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,945 FAO, tonnes, 23% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Angola's 1,800 FAO, tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,372 FAO, tonnes, 15% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries in Angola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +14124.3% | 25.35 FAO, tonnes | 3,606 FAO, tonnes |
| 2009 | +2204.6% | 1.1 FAO, tonnes | 25.35 FAO, tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 87,371 FAO, tonnes | 56,987 FAO, tonnes | 117,755 FAO, tonnes | 2 |
| 1990s | 177,942 FAO, tonnes | 107,174 FAO, tonnes | 316,182 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 120,903 FAO, tonnes | 1.1 FAO, tonnes | 279,402 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,002 FAO, tonnes | 1,800 FAO, tonnes | 3,606 FAO, tonnes | 3 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 38.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 789.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2141 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2854 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries in Angola?
- Total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries in Angola was 1,800 FAO, tonnes in 2012, according to World Food Programme, electronic files and web site (http://www.wfp.org/fais/).
- What is the highest total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 316,182 FAO, tonnes in 1994.
- What is the lowest total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 FAO, tonnes in 2008.
- How does Angola rank for total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries?
- Angola ranks 42nd out of 54 countries with data for 2012.
- Is total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Food Programme, electronic files and web site (http://www.wfp.org/fais/), published as part of Total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries (FAO, tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food aid represent a transfer of food commodities from donor to recipient countries on a total-grant basis or on highly concessional terms.