Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Central America
Central America: Vegetable Oils — Food aid received was 558 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Central America, 1988–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Central America recorded 558 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 92.3% on the previous year and down 95.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oils — food aid received in Central America peaked at 61,199 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 558 t, in 2016.
Central America ranks 15th of 24 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.
Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Central America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 47,450 t | — |
| 1989 | 27,069 t | -43.0% |
| 1990 | 61,199 t | +126.1% |
| 1991 | 60,886 t | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 34,595 t | -43.2% |
| 1993 | 12,506 t | -63.9% |
| 1994 | 10,423 t | -16.7% |
| 1995 | 20,761 t | +99.2% |
| 1996 | 11,303 t | -45.6% |
| 1997 | 17,239 t | +52.5% |
| 1998 | 18,623 t | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 21,866 t | +17.4% |
| 2000 | 5,122 t | -76.6% |
| 2001 | 29,559 t | +477.1% |
| 2002 | 6,611 t | -77.6% |
| 2003 | 13,057 t | +97.5% |
| 2004 | 15,012 t | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 21,897 t | +45.9% |
| 2006 | 12,720 t | -41.9% |
| 2007 | 15,268 t | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 11,677 t | -23.5% |
| 2009 | 13,934 t | +19.3% |
| 2010 | 32,498 t | +133.2% |
| 2011 | 20,781 t | -36.1% |
| 2012 | 9,570 t | -53.9% |
| 2013 | 7,910 t | -17.3% |
| 2014 | 7,187 t | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 7,268 t | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 558 t | -92.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37,260 t | 27,069 t | 47,450 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 26,940 t | 10,423 t | 61,199 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,486 t | 5,122 t | 29,559 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,253 t | 558 t | 32,498 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Central America
More agriculture & rural data for Central America
- Tomatoes — Production, annual growth rate 0.5695 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested 167,359 ha (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight 4 kg/An (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production 12,410 t (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 3.52 million An (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Production 1.12 million t (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield 6,716 kg/ha (2024)
- Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals 5.49 million An (2024)
- Oranges — Area harvested 416,734 ha (2024)
- Oranges — Production 5.60 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oils — food aid received in Central America?
- Vegetable oils — food aid received in Central America was 558 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetable oils — food aid received recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 61,199 t in 1990.
- What is the lowest vegetable oils — food aid received recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 558 t in 2016.
- How does Central America rank for vegetable oils — food aid received?
- Central America ranks 15th out of 24 groups with data for 2016.
- Is vegetable oils — food aid received rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America 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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