Wheat & Wheat Flour — Food aid received in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Wheat & Wheat Flour — Food aid received was 124,843 t in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
124,843 t
Change on year
down 50.2%
Rank
7th
of 25 groups
All-time high
1.81 million t
in 2003
All-time low
124,843 t
in 2015
Years of data
28
1988–2015

Wheat & Wheat Flour — Food aid received in Eastern Africa, 1988–2015

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1988200120151988: 1.6M t1989: 664.3k t1990: 1.0M t1991: 1.1M t1992: 1.7M t1993: 843.7k t1994: 1.1M t1995: 757.8k t1996: 299.3k t1997: 538.0k t1998: 911.3k t1999: 799.3k t2000: 1.6M t2001: 1.1M t2002: 698.5k t2003: 1.8M t2004: 747.0k t2005: 1.1M t2006: 560.1k t2007: 625.9k t2008: 838.8k t2009: 1.2M t2010: 978.2k t2011: 845.8k t2012: 874.8k t2013: 262.6k t2014: 250.8k t2015: 124.8k t

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

Analysis

In 2015, wheat & wheat flour — food aid received in Eastern Africa stood at 124,843 t. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of down 50.2% on the previous year and down 89.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat & wheat flour — food aid received in Eastern Africa peaked at 1.81 million t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 124,843 t, in 2015.

That places Eastern Africa 7th out of 25 groups with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Wheat & Wheat Flour — Food aid received in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Wheat & Wheat Flour — Food aid received in Eastern Africa, 1988 to 2015.
Year t Change
1988 1.58 million t
1989 664,292 t -58.1%
1990 1.00 million t +50.8%
1991 1.13 million t +12.7%
1992 1.73 million t +53.2%
1993 843,708 t -51.2%
1994 1.11 million t +31.1%
1995 757,804 t -31.5%
1996 299,287 t -60.5%
1997 538,038 t +79.8%
1998 911,306 t +69.4%
1999 799,291 t -12.3%
2000 1.63 million t +103.7%
2001 1.07 million t -34.1%
2002 698,534 t -34.9%
2003 1.81 million t +158.6%
2004 747,017 t -58.6%
2005 1.14 million t +52.9%
2006 560,100 t -50.9%
2007 625,901 t +11.7%
2008 838,811 t +34.0%
2009 1.23 million t +47.2%
2010 978,225 t -20.8%
2011 845,783 t -13.5%
2012 874,816 t +3.4%
2013 262,569 t -70.0%
2014 250,803 t -4.5%
2015 124,843 t -50.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.12 million t 664,292 t 1.58 million t 2
1990s 911,542 t 299,287 t 1.73 million t 10
2000s 1.04 million t 560,100 t 1.81 million t 10
2010s 556,173 t 124,843 t 978,225 t 6

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 4 Ethiopia 74,090 t compare
  2. 5 Bosnia and Herzegovina 54,400 t compare
  3. 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 44,690 t compare
  4. 6 Chad 47,363 t compare
  5. 6 Viet Nam 31,600 t compare
  6. 7 China (excluding Hong Kong & Macao) 43,450 t compare
  7. 8 Peru 41,495 t compare
  8. 9 Honduras 31,770 t compare
  9. 10 Pakistan 30,745 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 Eastern Africa?
Wheat & wheat flour — food aid received in Eastern Africa was 124,843 t in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wheat & wheat flour — food aid received recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.81 million t in 2003.
What is the lowest wheat & wheat flour — food aid received recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 124,843 t in 2015.
How does Eastern Africa rank for wheat & wheat flour — food aid received?
Eastern Africa ranks 7th out of 25 groups with data for 2015.
Is wheat & wheat flour — food aid received rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.1%. 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 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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