Food aid received in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Food aid received was 37.51 million million USD in 2016. ▼ Falling
Food aid received in Bangladesh, 2002–2016
Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in million USD.
Analysis
In 2016, food aid received in Bangladesh stood at 37.51 million million USD.
That represents a change of up 14.3% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food aid received in Bangladesh peaked at 125.28 million million USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 30.52 million million USD, in 2013.
That places Bangladesh 6th out of 103 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Food aid received in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | million USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 66.94 million million USD | — |
| 2003 | 67.00 million million USD | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 57.88 million million USD | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 84.13 million million USD | +45.4% |
| 2006 | 56.38 million million USD | -33.0% |
| 2007 | 74.21 million million USD | +31.6% |
| 2008 | 125.28 million million USD | +68.8% |
| 2009 | 83.64 million million USD | -33.2% |
| 2010 | 102.35 million million USD | +22.4% |
| 2011 | 97.62 million million USD | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 91.48 million million USD | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 30.52 million million USD | -66.6% |
| 2014 | 46.72 million million USD | +53.1% |
| 2015 | 32.83 million million USD | -29.7% |
| 2016 | 37.51 million million USD | +14.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 37.51 million million USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.99 million million USD, 18.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 37.51 million million USD is above the median for South Asia, which is 1.83 million million USD, 20.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.93 million million USD | 56.38 million million USD | 125.28 million million USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 62.72 million million USD | 30.52 million million USD | 102.35 million million USD | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food aid received in Bangladesh?
- Food aid received in Bangladesh was 37.51 million million USD in 2016, according to OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food aid received recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 125.28 million million USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest food aid received recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.52 million million USD in 2013.
- How does Bangladesh rank for food aid received?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
- Is food aid received rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food aid received per year, as measured in constant 2016 USD.