Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Americas

Americas: Vegetable Oils — Food aid received was 1,074 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
1,074 t
Change on year
down 87.1%
Rank
15th
of 26 groups
All-time high
130,723 t
in 2001
All-time low
1,074 t
in 2016
Years of data
29
1988–2016

Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Americas, 1988–2016

050.0k100.0k150.0k1988200220161988: 117.7k t1989: 63.9k t1990: 118.2k t1991: 84.0k t1992: 118.3k t1993: 74.2k t1994: 53.1k t1995: 86.5k t1996: 67.0k t1997: 97.6k t1998: 124.4k t1999: 72.8k t2000: 84.8k t2001: 130.7k t2002: 80.3k t2003: 58.6k t2004: 44.6k t2005: 53.3k t2006: 48.1k t2007: 27.4k t2008: 21.4k t2009: 28.0k t2010: 54.8k t2011: 32.0k t2012: 16.2k t2013: 11.4k t2014: 9.4k t2015: 8.3k t2016: 1.1k t

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

Analysis

Americas recorded 1,074 t for vegetable oils — food aid received in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of down 87.1% on the previous year and down 97.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetable oils — food aid received in Americas peaked at 130,723 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,074 t, in 2016.

Americas ranks 15th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 90,790 t 63,889 t 117,692 t 2
1990s 89,603 t 53,114 t 124,385 t 10
2000s 57,730 t 21,414 t 130,723 t 10
2010s 19,004 t 1,074 t 54,770 t 7

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 12 Syrian Arab Republic 3,698 t compare
  2. 13 Peru 3,361 t compare
  3. 14 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 3,111 t compare
  4. 15 Guinea 3,049 t compare
  5. 16 Mali 2,420 t compare
  6. 17 Myanmar 2,356 t compare
  7. 18 Ethiopia 1,826 t compare

See the full ranking of 132 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetable oils — food aid received in Americas?
Vegetable oils — food aid received in Americas was 1,074 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest vegetable oils — food aid received recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 130,723 t in 2001.
What is the lowest vegetable oils — food aid received recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 1,074 t in 2016.
How does Americas rank for vegetable oils — food aid received?
Americas ranks 15th out of 26 groups with data for 2016.
Is vegetable oils — food aid received rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Vegetable Oils — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Vegetable Oils — Food aid received
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
132 places, 2,756 data points, 1988–2016
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