Wheat & Wheat Flour — Food aid received in Net Food Importing Developing Countries

Net Food Importing Developing Countries: Wheat & Wheat Flour — Food aid received was 179,332 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
179,332 t
Change on year
down 30.5%
Rank
4th
of 25 groups
All-time high
7.07 million t
in 1988
All-time low
179,332 t
in 2016
Years of data
29
1988–2016

Wheat & Wheat Flour — Food aid received in Net Food Importing Developing Countries, 1988–2016

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1988200220161988: 7.1M t1989: 5.1M t1990: 5.5M t1991: 6.1M t1992: 5.1M t1993: 3.0M t1994: 3.6M t1995: 2.3M t1996: 1.6M t1997: 2.0M t1998: 2.6M t1999: 3.4M t2000: 3.4M t2001: 3.1M t2002: 2.3M t2003: 2.9M t2004: 1.8M t2005: 2.4M t2006: 1.3M t2007: 1.2M t2008: 1.6M t2009: 1.8M t2010: 1.7M t2011: 1.2M t2012: 1.4M t2013: 487.6k t2014: 409.4k t2015: 258.1k t2016: 179.3k t

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

Analysis

Net Food Importing Developing Countries recorded 179,332 t for wheat & wheat flour — food aid received in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of down 30.5% on the previous year and down 86.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat & wheat flour — food aid received in Net Food Importing Developing Countries peaked at 7.07 million t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 179,332 t, in 2016.

That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries 4th out of 25 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.11 million t 5.15 million t 7.07 million t 2
1990s 3.53 million t 1.56 million t 6.07 million t 10
2000s 2.18 million t 1.22 million t 3.37 million t 10
2010s 809,328 t 179,332 t 1.71 million t 7

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries

  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
  5. 5 Bosnia and Herzegovina 54,400 t compare
  6. 6 Chad 47,363 t compare
  7. 7 China (excluding Hong Kong & Macao) 43,450 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat & wheat flour — food aid received in Net Food Importing Developing Countries?
Wheat & wheat flour — food aid received in Net Food Importing Developing Countries was 179,332 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries?
The highest recorded value was 7.07 million t in 1988.
What is the lowest wheat & wheat flour — food aid received recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 179,332 t in 2016.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries rank for wheat & wheat flour — food aid received?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries ranks 4th out of 25 groups with data for 2016.
Is wheat & wheat flour — food aid received rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries 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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