Food aid received in Mongolia

Mongolia: Food aid received was 20,000 million USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
20,000 million USD
Change on year
down 81.6%
World rank
96th
of 103 countries
All-time high
28.58 million million USD
in 2004
All-time low
20,000 million USD
in 2016
Years of data
13
2002–2016

Food aid received in Mongolia, 2002–2016

010.0M20.0M30.0M2002200920162002: 18.9M million USD2003: 6.7M million USD2004: 28.6M million USD2005: 4.9M million USD2006: 1.8M million USD2007: 3.6M million USD2008: 19.1M million USD2009: 13.7M million USD2010: 5.3M million USD2011: 7.7M million USD2013: 490.6k million USD2015: 108.6k million USD2016: 20.0k million USD

Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in million USD.

Analysis

In 2016, food aid received in Mongolia stood at 20,000 million USD. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 81.6% on the previous year and down 98.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food aid received in Mongolia peaked at 28.58 million million USD in 2004 and was at its lowest, 20,000 million USD, in 2016.

That places Mongolia 96th out of 103 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Food aid received in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Food aid received in Mongolia, 2002 to 2016.
Year million USD Change
2002 18.88 million million USD
2003 6.69 million million USD -64.5%
2004 28.58 million million USD +327.0%
2005 4.91 million million USD -82.8%
2006 1.78 million million USD -63.6%
2007 3.57 million million USD +100.0%
2008 19.07 million million USD +434.4%
2009 13.69 million million USD -28.2%
2010 5.31 million million USD -61.2%
2011 7.67 million million USD +44.5%
2013 490,585 million USD -93.6%
2015 108,637 million USD -77.9%
2016 20,000 million USD -81.6%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 20,000 million USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 356,242 million USD, 6% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 20,000 million USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.63 million million USD, 1% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Food aid received in Mongolia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +434.4% 3.57 million million USD 19.07 million million USD
2004 +327.0% 6.69 million million USD 28.58 million million USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.15 million million USD 1.78 million million USD 28.58 million million USD 8
2010s 2.72 million million USD 20,000 million USD 7.67 million million USD 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 93 Thailand 27,440 million USD compare
  2. 94 Paraguay 23,430 million USD compare
  3. 95 Zambia 21,186 million USD compare
  4. 97 Bhutan 17,569 million USD compare
  5. 98 Mexico 15,090 million USD compare
  6. 99 Togo 10,000 million USD compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is food aid received in Mongolia?
Food aid received in Mongolia was 20,000 million USD in 2016, according to OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest food aid received recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 28.58 million million USD in 2004.
What is the lowest food aid received recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 20,000 million USD in 2016.
How does Mongolia rank for food aid received?
Mongolia ranks 96th out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is food aid received rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia 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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Indicator
Food aid received
Unit
million USD
Source
OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,318 data points, 2002–2016
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Food aid received per year, as measured in constant 2016 USD.