Food aid received in Congo
Congo: Food aid received was 1.22 million million USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Food aid received in Congo, 2002–2016
Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in million USD.
Analysis
In 2016, food aid received in Congo stood at 1.22 million million USD.
The figure is up 327.8% on the previous year and down 90.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food aid received in Congo peaked at 12.38 million million USD in 2006 and was at its lowest, 285,693 million USD, in 2015.
Congo ranks 63rd of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food aid received in Congo, year by year
| Year | million USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5.79 million million USD | — |
| 2003 | 3.78 million million USD | -34.8% |
| 2006 | 12.38 million million USD | +227.8% |
| 2007 | 8.83 million million USD | -28.7% |
| 2008 | 7.75 million million USD | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 3.81 million million USD | -50.9% |
| 2010 | 6.18 million million USD | +62.3% |
| 2011 | 556,256 million USD | -91.0% |
| 2012 | 2.75 million million USD | +394.6% |
| 2013 | 3.35 million million USD | +21.9% |
| 2014 | 2.57 million million USD | -23.3% |
| 2015 | 285,693 million USD | -88.9% |
| 2016 | 1.22 million million USD | +327.8% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 1.22 million million USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.99 million million USD, 62% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Congo's 1.22 million million USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.61 million million USD, 12% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.06 million million USD | 3.78 million million USD | 12.38 million million USD | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.42 million million USD | 285,693 million USD | 6.18 million million USD | 7 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More reference data data for Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1866 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0668 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food aid received in Congo?
- Food aid received in Congo was 1.22 million million USD in 2016, according to OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food aid received recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 12.38 million million USD in 2006.
- What is the lowest food aid received recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 285,693 million USD in 2015.
- How does Congo rank for food aid received?
- Congo ranks 63rd out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
- Is food aid received rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo 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.