Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Vegetable Oils — Food aid received was 10,300 t in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
10,300 t
Change on year
down 65.7%
Rank
5th
of 24 groups
All-time high
121,646 t
in 2000
All-time low
10,300 t
in 2015
Years of data
28
1988–2015

Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Eastern Africa, 1988–2015

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1988200120151988: 85.2k t1989: 51.2k t1990: 89.6k t1991: 70.3k t1992: 107.3k t1993: 87.3k t1994: 92.1k t1995: 64.0k t1996: 61.6k t1997: 45.5k t1998: 55.0k t1999: 53.1k t2000: 121.6k t2001: 87.3k t2002: 81.4k t2003: 114.7k t2004: 98.1k t2005: 111.6k t2006: 72.9k t2007: 68.8k t2008: 93.8k t2009: 72.4k t2010: 59.6k t2011: 67.8k t2012: 62.5k t2013: 44.5k t2014: 30.0k t2015: 10.3k t

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

Analysis

In 2015, vegetable oils — food aid received in Eastern Africa stood at 10,300 t. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of down 65.7% on the previous year and down 90.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetable oils — food aid received in Eastern Africa peaked at 121,646 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10,300 t, in 2015.

Eastern Africa ranks 5th of 24 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Eastern Africa, 1988 to 2015.
Year t Change
1988 85,161 t
1989 51,223 t -39.9%
1990 89,644 t +75.0%
1991 70,300 t -21.6%
1992 107,317 t +52.7%
1993 87,297 t -18.7%
1994 92,145 t +5.6%
1995 64,013 t -30.5%
1996 61,635 t -3.7%
1997 45,518 t -26.1%
1998 54,956 t +20.7%
1999 53,059 t -3.5%
2000 121,646 t +129.3%
2001 87,332 t -28.2%
2002 81,401 t -6.8%
2003 114,742 t +41.0%
2004 98,074 t -14.5%
2005 111,606 t +13.8%
2006 72,934 t -34.7%
2007 68,810 t -5.7%
2008 93,799 t +36.3%
2009 72,395 t -22.8%
2010 59,562 t -17.7%
2011 67,784 t +13.8%
2012 62,472 t -7.8%
2013 44,501 t -28.8%
2014 29,989 t -32.6%
2015 10,300 t -65.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 68,192 t 51,223 t 85,161 t 2
1990s 72,588 t 45,518 t 107,317 t 10
2000s 92,274 t 68,810 t 121,646 t 10
2010s 45,768 t 10,300 t 67,784 t 6

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 2 Senegal 10,019 t compare
  2. 3 Yemen 9,880 t compare
  3. 4 Pakistan 9,190 t compare
  4. 5 Eritrea 8,761 t compare
  5. 6 Afghanistan 8,185 t compare
  6. 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7,200 t compare
  7. 8 Mozambique 6,500 t compare

See the full ranking of 132 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetable oils — food aid received in Eastern Africa?
Vegetable oils — food aid received in Eastern Africa was 10,300 t in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest vegetable oils — food aid received recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 121,646 t in 2000.
What is the lowest vegetable oils — food aid received recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 10,300 t in 2015.
How does Eastern Africa rank for vegetable oils — food aid received?
Eastern Africa ranks 5th out of 24 groups with data for 2015.
Is vegetable oils — food aid received rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern Africa 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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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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