Wheat & Wheat Flour — Food aid received in Asia

Asia: Wheat & Wheat Flour — Food aid received was 190,760 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
190,760 t
Change on year
down 15.9%
Rank
1st
of 11 regions
All-time high
3.76 million t
in 1999
All-time low
190,760 t
in 2016
Years of data
29
1988–2016

Wheat & Wheat Flour — Food aid received in Asia, 1988–2016

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1988200220161988: 3.3M t1989: 2.2M t1990: 2.0M t1991: 2.3M t1992: 2.5M t1993: 2.4M t1994: 3.3M t1995: 3.0M t1996: 1.7M t1997: 1.9M t1998: 2.2M t1999: 3.8M t2000: 2.3M t2001: 2.8M t2002: 1.9M t2003: 1.9M t2004: 1.4M t2005: 1.0M t2006: 1.0M t2007: 938.9k t2008: 706.7k t2009: 655.3k t2010: 464.1k t2011: 336.1k t2012: 416.9k t2013: 381.8k t2014: 278.3k t2015: 226.7k t2016: 190.8k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wheat & wheat flour — food aid received in Asia is 190,760 t, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is down 15.9% on the previous year and down 81.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat & wheat flour — food aid received in Asia peaked at 3.76 million t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 190,760 t, in 2016.

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

Wheat & Wheat Flour — Food aid received in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Wheat & Wheat Flour — Food aid received in Asia, 1988 to 2016.
Year t Change
1988 3.25 million t
1989 2.18 million t -33.1%
1990 2.01 million t -7.9%
1991 2.31 million t +15.1%
1992 2.52 million t +9.4%
1993 2.38 million t -5.7%
1994 3.32 million t +39.5%
1995 3.04 million t -8.4%
1996 1.67 million t -45.0%
1997 1.90 million t +14.0%
1998 2.17 million t +13.8%
1999 3.76 million t +73.4%
2000 2.33 million t -37.9%
2001 2.77 million t +18.5%
2002 1.86 million t -32.8%
2003 1.91 million t +2.5%
2004 1.38 million t -27.3%
2005 1.03 million t -25.7%
2006 1.00 million t -2.3%
2007 938,935 t -6.6%
2008 706,671 t -24.7%
2009 655,341 t -7.3%
2010 464,133 t -29.2%
2011 336,080 t -27.6%
2012 416,921 t +24.1%
2013 381,826 t -8.4%
2014 278,308 t -27.1%
2015 226,745 t -18.5%
2016 190,760 t -15.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.72 million t 2.18 million t 3.25 million t 2
1990s 2.51 million t 1.67 million t 3.76 million t 10
2000s 1.46 million t 655,341 t 2.77 million t 10
2010s 327,825 t 190,760 t 464,133 t 7

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Yemen 179,332 t compare
  2. 2 Sudan (former) 161,869 t compare
  3. 3 Mozambique 90,311 t compare
  4. 4 Ethiopia 74,090 t compare

See the full ranking of 125 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat & wheat flour — food aid received in Asia?
Wheat & wheat flour — food aid received in Asia was 190,760 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wheat & wheat flour — food aid received recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 3.76 million t in 1999.
What is the lowest wheat & wheat flour — food aid received recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 190,760 t in 2016.
How does Asia rank for wheat & wheat flour — food aid received?
Asia ranks 1st out of 11 regions with data for 2016.
Is wheat & wheat flour — food aid received rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wheat & Wheat Flour — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wheat & Wheat Flour — Food aid received
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
125 places, 2,240 data points, 1988–2016
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