Food aid received in Bhutan
Bhutan: Food aid received was 17,569 million USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
17,569 million USD
Change on year
up 3,252.9%
World rank
97th
of 103 countries
All-time high
1.57 million million USD
in 2003
All-time low
524 million USD
in 2015
Years of data
8
2003–2016
Food aid received in Bhutan, 2003–2016
Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in million USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food aid received in Bhutan is 17,569 million USD, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of up 3,252.9% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food aid received in Bhutan peaked at 1.57 million million USD in 2003 and was at its lowest, 524 million USD, in 2015.
Bhutan ranks 97th of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Food aid received in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | million USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.57 million million USD | — |
| 2007 | 20,811 million USD | -98.7% |
| 2008 | 1.51 million million USD | +7157.7% |
| 2009 | 628,764 million USD | -58.4% |
| 2010 | 395,628 million USD | -37.1% |
| 2014 | 27,333 million USD | -93.1% |
| 2015 | 524 million USD | -98.1% |
| 2016 | 17,569 million USD | +3252.9% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 17,569 million USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.99 million million USD, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 17,569 million USD is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.83 million million USD, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 931,459 million USD | 20,811 million USD | 1.57 million million USD | 4 |
| 2010s | 110,264 million USD | 524 million USD | 395,628 million USD | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More reference data data for Bhutan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3489 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5881 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food aid received in Bhutan?
- Food aid received in Bhutan was 17,569 million USD in 2016, according to OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food aid received recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 million million USD in 2003.
- What is the lowest food aid received recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 524 million USD in 2015.
- How does Bhutan rank for food aid received?
- Bhutan ranks 97th out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
- Is food aid received rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan 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.