Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Jordan
Jordan: Vegetable Oils — Food aid received was 454 t in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Jordan, 1988–2014
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 454 t for vegetable oils — food aid received in 2014.
That represents a change of down 56.3% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oils — food aid received in Jordan peaked at 3,844 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 18 t, in 2006.
Jordan ranks 47th of 113 countries 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 Jordan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 957 t | — |
| 1989 | 777 t | -18.8% |
| 1990 | 3,844 t | +394.7% |
| 1991 | 1,838 t | -52.2% |
| 1992 | 1,109 t | -39.7% |
| 1993 | 605 t | -45.4% |
| 1994 | 510 t | -15.7% |
| 1995 | 435 t | -14.7% |
| 1996 | 401 t | -7.8% |
| 1997 | 664 t | +65.6% |
| 1998 | 583 t | -12.2% |
| 1999 | 1,108 t | +90.1% |
| 2000 | 398 t | -64.1% |
| 2001 | 584 t | +46.7% |
| 2003 | 1,214 t | +107.9% |
| 2004 | 296 t | -75.6% |
| 2006 | 18 t | -93.9% |
| 2007 | 147 t | +716.7% |
| 2008 | 1,362 t | +826.5% |
| 2009 | 974 t | -28.5% |
| 2012 | 424 t | -56.5% |
| 2013 | 1,039 t | +145.0% |
| 2014 | 454 t | -56.3% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 454 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 360 t, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 454 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 461 t, 98% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Jordan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +826.5% | 147 t | 1,362 t |
| 2007 | +716.7% | 18 t | 147 t |
| 1990 | +394.7% | 777 t | 3,844 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 867 t | 777 t | 957 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,110 t | 401 t | 3,844 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 624.12 t | 18 t | 1,362 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 639 t | 424 t | 1,039 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 44 Uganda 470 t compare
- 45 Egypt 468 t compare
- 45 Gaza Strip (Palestine) 468 t compare
- 48 Serbia and Montenegro 450 t compare
- 49 Ghana 435 t compare
- 50 Guinea-Bissau 415 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 297.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0679 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oils — food aid received in Jordan?
- Vegetable oils — food aid received in Jordan was 454 t in 2014, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetable oils — food aid received recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,844 t in 1990.
- What is the lowest vegetable oils — food aid received recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 t in 2006.
- How does Jordan rank for vegetable oils — food aid received?
- Jordan ranks 47th out of 113 countries with data for 2014.
- Is vegetable oils — food aid received rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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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