Food aid received in Namibia
Namibia: Food aid received was 30,000 million USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Food aid received in Namibia, 2003–2016
Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in million USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food aid received in Namibia is 30,000 million USD, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and down 92.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food aid received in Namibia peaked at 6.72 million million USD in 2003 and was at its lowest, 227 million USD, in 2012.
That places Namibia 92nd 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 Namibia, year by year
| Year | million USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 6.72 million million USD | — |
| 2006 | 403,037 million USD | -94.0% |
| 2007 | 134,110 million USD | -66.7% |
| 2008 | 1.17 million million USD | +771.5% |
| 2009 | 353,746 million USD | -69.7% |
| 2010 | 162,915 million USD | -53.9% |
| 2011 | 12,294 million USD | -92.5% |
| 2012 | 227 million USD | -98.2% |
| 2013 | 29,288 million USD | +12802.2% |
| 2016 | 30,000 million USD | +2.4% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 30,000 million USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.99 million million USD, 2% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 30,000 million USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.61 million million USD, 0% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.76 million million USD | 134,110 million USD | 6.72 million million USD | 5 |
| 2010s | 46,945 million USD | 227 million USD | 162,915 million USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food aid received in Namibia?
- Food aid received in Namibia was 30,000 million USD in 2016, according to OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food aid received recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.72 million million USD in 2003.
- What is the lowest food aid received recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 227 million USD in 2012.
- How does Namibia rank for food aid received?
- Namibia ranks 92nd out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
- Is food aid received rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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.