Food aid received in Eritrea
Eritrea: Food aid received was 2.32 million million USD in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Food aid received in Eritrea, 2002–2015
Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in million USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food aid received in Eritrea is 2.32 million million USD, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of up 1,560.0% on the previous year and down 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food aid received in Eritrea peaked at 21.08 million million USD in 2004 and was at its lowest, 140,033 million USD, in 2013.
That places Eritrea 51st out of 103 countries with data for 2015, putting it 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 Eritrea, year by year
| Year | million USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2.20 million million USD | — |
| 2003 | 19.48 million million USD | +787.3% |
| 2004 | 21.08 million million USD | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 7.24 million million USD | -65.7% |
| 2006 | 4.44 million million USD | -38.7% |
| 2007 | 4.17 million million USD | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 11.16 million million USD | +167.6% |
| 2009 | 4.92 million million USD | -55.9% |
| 2010 | 5.64 million million USD | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 7.59 million million USD | +34.7% |
| 2012 | 356,574 million USD | -95.3% |
| 2013 | 140,033 million USD | -60.7% |
| 2015 | 2.32 million million USD | +1560.0% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 2.32 million million USD is below the median for low income countries, which is 20.98 million million USD, 11% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 2.32 million million USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.61 million million USD, 22% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food aid received in Eritrea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +1560.0% | 140,033 million USD | 2.32 million million USD |
| 2003 | +787.3% | 2.20 million million USD | 19.48 million million USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.33 million million USD | 2.20 million million USD | 21.08 million million USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 3.21 million million USD | 140,033 million USD | 7.59 million million USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More reference data data for Eritrea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0531 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 6,237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 161.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 47.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1,801 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 4,287 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1557 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food aid received in Eritrea?
- Food aid received in Eritrea was 2.32 million million USD in 2015, according to OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food aid received recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 21.08 million million USD in 2004.
- What is the lowest food aid received recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 140,033 million USD in 2013.
- How does Eritrea rank for food aid received?
- Eritrea ranks 51st out of 103 countries with data for 2015.
- Is food aid received rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea 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.