Afghanistan vs Syria: Food aid received
Afghanistan
6.34 million
in 2016
Syria
8.09 million
in 2016
Afghanistan rank
38th
Syria rank
36th
Food aid received over time
- Afghanistan
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 8.09 million against 6.34 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.74 million.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 38th and Syria ranks 36th of 103 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.41 million | 28.18 million | 44.23 million | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 40.96 million | 3.37 million | 37.59 million | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food aid received, Afghanistan or Syria?
- Syria, at 8.09 million against 6.34 million in Afghanistan as of 2016.
- What is the difference in food aid received between Afghanistan and Syria?
- 1.74 million, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syria?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
- How do Afghanistan and Syria rank globally for food aid received?
- Afghanistan ranks 38th and Syria ranks 36th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Food aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.