Food aid received in Myanmar
Myanmar: Food aid received was 36.53 million million USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Food aid received in Myanmar, 2004–2016
Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in million USD.
Analysis
In 2016, food aid received in Myanmar stood at 36.53 million million USD. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 1,126.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food aid received in Myanmar peaked at 36.53 million million USD in 2016 and was at its lowest, 768,614 million USD, in 2004.
Myanmar ranks 7th of 103 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food aid received in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | million USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 768,614 million USD | — |
| 2005 | 6.18 million million USD | +704.6% |
| 2006 | 2.98 million million USD | -51.8% |
| 2007 | 2.47 million million USD | -17.0% |
| 2008 | 7.39 million million USD | +199.1% |
| 2009 | 24.81 million million USD | +235.7% |
| 2010 | 25.93 million million USD | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 15.04 million million USD | -42.0% |
| 2012 | 14.82 million million USD | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 6.17 million million USD | -58.4% |
| 2014 | 4.30 million million USD | -30.2% |
| 2015 | 36.00 million million USD | +736.3% |
| 2016 | 36.53 million million USD | +1.5% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 36.53 million million USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.99 million million USD, 18.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 36.53 million million USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.63 million million USD, 22.4× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food aid received in Myanmar 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 | +736.3% | 4.30 million million USD | 36.00 million million USD |
| 2005 | +704.6% | 768,614 million USD | 6.18 million million USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.43 million million USD | 768,614 million USD | 24.81 million million USD | 6 |
| 2010s | 19.83 million million USD | 4.30 million million USD | 36.53 million million USD | 7 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 4 South Sudan 53.92 million million USD compare
- 5 Zimbabwe 45.60 million million USD compare
- 6 Bangladesh 37.51 million million USD compare
- 8 Malawi 31.73 million million USD compare
- 9 Madagascar 29.71 million million USD compare
- 10 Sudan 28.46 million million USD compare
More reference data data for Myanmar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 73.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.8 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food aid received in Myanmar?
- Food aid received in Myanmar was 36.53 million million USD in 2016, according to OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food aid received recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 36.53 million million USD in 2016.
- What is the lowest food aid received recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 768,614 million USD in 2004.
- How does Myanmar rank for food aid received?
- Myanmar ranks 7th out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
- Is food aid received rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,126.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.