Food aid received in Iraq
Iraq: Food aid received was 1.39 million million USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Food aid received in Iraq, 2003–2016
Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in million USD.
Analysis
In 2016, food aid received in Iraq stood at 1.39 million million USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 91.9% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food aid received in Iraq peaked at 17.01 million million USD in 2015 and was at its lowest, 145,728 million USD, in 2005.
That places Iraq 61st out of 103 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.27 million million USD | 145,728 million USD | 6.13 million million USD | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.67 million million USD | 370,178 million USD | 17.01 million million USD | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food aid received in Iraq?
- Food aid received in Iraq was 1.39 million million USD in 2016, according to OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food aid received recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 17.01 million million USD in 2015.
- What is the lowest food aid received recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 145,728 million USD in 2005.
- How does Iraq rank for food aid received?
- Iraq ranks 61st out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
- Is food aid received rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq 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.